Alabama, severe storms and weather

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.
Alabama severe weather: Here's what each alert means, and how to prepare
We all hear the terms when there's a threat of severe weather. But what does each alert mean, and how does it affect you?
Gov. Kay Ivey declares state of emergency for Alabama counties due to severe weather threat
WVTM 13 has declared Friday and Saturday as Alert Days. An Alert Day is when the weather could be life threatening and you need to be aware of the latest changes.
What is a Level 5 severe weather risk? When was the last time Alabama faced one?
According to the National Weather Service, this is only the third time Alabama has been put into a Level 5 risk two days out since 2006. It’s also notably only the third time in Storm Prediction Center history that a Level 5 risk has been added to the Day 2 forecast:
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.
Alabama weather: Where are the storm shelters in Tuscaloosa County?
The Tuscaloosa County Emergency Management Agency's website, www.tuscaloosacountyema.org/storm-shelters, maintains an update map of all the shelter sites, with the shelter's marker turning green as the shelter opens.
Alabama faces rare Level 4 storm threat Saturday: It’s time to prepare for severe weather
A severe weather outbreak is expected on Saturday in Alabama, according to the National Weather Service. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has added a rarely-used Level 4 out of 5 risk for parts of central and south Alabama for Saturday.
Alabama faces a serious threat of severe weather, including tornadoes, this weekend
Alabama faces a serious threat of severe weather, including tornadoes, this weekend
Update: A rare Alabama storm threat arrives this weekend. Here's what to expect.
The threat scale is one to five, with five being the highest chance of severe weather. Much of central Alabama for Saturday has been placed under a level four out of five threat f

Storm, Wildfire and Tornado Outbreak

WVTM Channel 13 on MSN6h
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 ...
The Weather Channel on MSN14m
Tornado Outbreak, Damaging Wind Gusts Of 60 To 100 MPH, Large Hail Threaten Midwest, South
A multi-day tornado outbreak will begin today and last through the weekend in the Midwest, South and East. Strong, long-tracked tornadoes, widespread damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding are ...
Rare tornado warning issued for South as dangerous weather moves in: What to know
A dangerous, multiday severe weather outbreak is set to bring tornadoes, flash flooding and damaging winds to the Midwest, ...
WVTM Channel 13 on MSN1h
'Looking like a very, very dangerous day': Storm chasers gearing up for destructive, long-track tornadoes
Saturday will bring a significant risk of severe weather to the South, including strong wind gusts over 70 miles per hour, ...
The Weather Authority: High risk of violent tornadoes expected in Alabama and Mississippi
A severe weather outbreak is poised to strike the Deep South, with a high risk of violent tornadoes expected across parts of Alabama and Miss ...