Leigh Morgan

2 weeks ago | al.com | Leigh Morgan

Strong to severe storms will be possible on both Sunday and Monday in Alabama. Damaging winds, hail and a tornado or two will all be possible both days, according to the National Weather Service. A mass of rain and storms was sinking southward across central and south Alabama on Sunday morning. Some of those storms have been severe with high winds and hail. They will continue to move southward today and could intensify some as temperatures rise.

2 weeks ago | al.com | Leigh Morgan

Severe weather will be likely in parts of Alabama on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Severe weather will also be a possibility on Sunday and Monday as well. Saturday’s storms could come in two rounds, with the first expected to be the most potent. Round 1 could arrive starting this afternoon in west and north Alabama and track southward and eastward through the evening hours. A second round is a possibility late tonight or early Sunday.

3 weeks ago | al.com | Leigh Morgan

Alabama will face the potential for severe weather every day from Friday through Monday, according to forecasters. And possibly beyond that. Damaging winds are the main concern each day, according to the National Weather Service, but there will also be low chances for hail and a tornado. Several rounds of heavy rain could also lead to flooding in some areas. Friday’s storms could begin to affect the state this afternoon and will be possible through the nighttime hours.

3 weeks ago | al.com | Leigh Morgan

Alabama is looking at two chances for severe storms in the coming days. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a Level 2 out of 5 risk for the state on Friday and Saturday. Additional storms will be possible on Sunday and into next week, but so far organized severe weather is not in the forecast. On Friday areas from roughly Birmingham northward to the Tennessee state line will have a Level 2 out of 5 (slight) risk for severe weather.

3 weeks ago | al.com | Leigh Morgan

Confidence in the prospect of severe weather returning to Alabama this weekend has ticked upward. A severe weather risk for Friday (shown above) has been expanded to include more of the state, and so has another risk area for severe storms on Saturday. Here’s the severe weather outlook for Saturday:The National Weather Service said damaging winds will be the main concern on both Friday and Saturday.