Alabama, Severe and Tornado

Severe weather outbreak possible today: Tornado watch issued for western Alabama
Alabama is bracing for two rounds of severe weather on Saturday, and the first could affect parts of west Alabama early this morning. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for parts of west and north Alabama.
Alabama weather: Tips to help prepare for storms, possible tornadoes this weekend
With the possibility of severe weather this weekend in Alabama, now is the time to prepare. Here are some tips from the United Way of West Alabama: Gas: Fill up your car’s gas tank in case you need to travel. If you have a generator at home, fill up your tanks and containers. Stay charged: Charge your phone, laptop, backup battery chargers, etc.
Section of Alabama now faces level 5 threat, the highest risk for severe weather
It marks only the third time since at least 2006 that the highest risk level has been issued the day before an expected outbreak.
Alabama’s rare severe weather event ‘is all but certain’: Level 5 out of 5 risk in forecast for state
"We’re absolutely going to see some kind of impactful weather, it’s just a matter of how widespread," NWS warns.
ALERT DAYS: 'Numerous significant tornadoes' expected during Alabama severe weather outbreak Saturday
A severe weather outbreak in Alabama through Saturday with the threat of hail, damaging winds and tornadoes. Some tornadoes could be strong and long-track.
Map Shows Alabama Cities Bracing for 'Dangerous' Weather
Western Alabama will be hit hardest by the severe storms, with a risk of tornados, expected to begin on Friday night.
Breaking down the Storm Prediction Center’s severe storm risk categories
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Alabama county EMA directors warn of dangers ahead of weekend storms
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Monster March storm will rage across the US with tornadoes, snow and more
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Linemen from Texas in Alabama to help people who lose power after storms
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Cross-country storm poised to deliver extreme weather across central and eastern US this weekend
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Monster Storm Unleashes Fires, Flooding, Hail, Multiple Tornadoes
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West Alabama storm shelter availability
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Weather Impact Day Sunday in North Carolina, rain, severe wind risk, tornado chance in the Triad
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Prepare for worst as severe storms approach, north Alabama officials warn
Huntsville’s public transit will suspend service at 3 p.m. Saturday, Battle said. To report nonemergency damage in the city, ...