Severe thunderstorm watch covers much of north Alabama until 9PM. The watch area is roughly along and north of I-59.
*Primary threats include…
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
A tornado or two possible
Here’s the watch map.
Meanwhile for the rest of us, SPC continues a Marginal Severe Risk as far south as Layfayette, Pike Road and Greenville. Damaging winds to 60+ mph possible is a few scattered storms through early this evening until roughly 9PM.
Future Radar shows the most potent storm activity in central and north AL, most likely for the rest of the afternoon, and into the early evening, before the intensity of the storms weaken below severe weather threshold.
Stay Weather Aware. Our weather app will alert you if there is a weather watch or warning for your location.
More blog updates as needed. Your next weather video online tomorrow morning at 5.
Rich