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NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has increased the severe weather risk for more of Alabama. Forecasters have added a Level 3 out of 5 risk for southeast Alabama and have maintained a separate Level 3 risk for the northwest corner of the state. The rest of Alabama has a Level 2 risk.
Four tornadoes have been confirmed in Alabama from the latest round of severe weather, according to the National Weather Service. Three of the tornadoes were in central Alabama and one was in south Alabama. The strongest was an EF1 in south Alabama’s Escambia County.
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Deadly tornado among more than a dozen reported across Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana
Back-to-back days of severe weather across the South spawned more than a dozen tornadoes in four states, including a deadly twister in Mississippi. The storms swept across the region from Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning as a powerful system triggered widespread severe thunderstorms causing issues across the central United States from the Plains to the Northeast.
Strong to severe storms will be possible Sunday night through Monday morning. Threats include damaging winds up to 70 mph, tornadoes, and hail up to quarter size. We will continue to fine tune the timing and area, so stay tuned and have a device to alert you to warnings. #alwx pic.twitter.com/bd6DYUWLXf
National Weather Service Upgrades Severe Weather Risk for Central Alabama BIRMINGHAM — The National Weather Service in Birmingham has upgraded the severe weather outlook for much of Alabama ahead of a line of storms expected to move through the state late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.
The post also says ️the damage from Frisco City to Excel (Monroe County, AL) was a swath of 90mph straight line winds.
A tornado touched down in western Jefferson County on Monday evening, but no tornado warning was issued at the time.
Snow was on the ground in south Alabama on Sunday morning, with the southern winter storm outperforming expectations in some places. The National Weather Service offices in Mobile and Tallahassee, Fla., which cover all of south Alabama, have gotten a few ...