Alabama Update at 1145 pm: Second Storm Moving Toward Scottsboro/Henagar Areas
The severe weather threat will continue through the overnight and into the day on Thursday, with the possibility of damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes.
Archive for May 8th, 2024
LIVE BLOG: Updates on North Alabama Outbreak
Continuous updates on the severe weather situation across North Alabama.
Tornado Warning for Limestone, Lauderdale, and Lawrence Counties
Two circulations in this warning. One is north of US-72 east of Rogersville. The other is northeast of Courtland.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Colbert and Lawrence Counties
At 745 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Town Creek, or 11 miles east of Muscle Shoals, moving northeast at 30 mph. Spotter reported a a lowering in this supercell.
Tornado Warning for Lauderdale and Limestone Counties
Folks in the Whitehead, Anderson, Cedar Grove, Cherry Grove, Ridgeway Mill, Good Springs, Cairo, and Lester should be in their safe shelter as this dangerous storm approaches.
New Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Limestone, Lauderdale, and Lawrence Counties
At 736 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rogersville, or 16 miles east of Muscle Shoals, moving northeast at 30 mph.
Alabama Weather Update at 7:35 pm
Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms have formed across the northern third of Alabama this afternoon. The strongest storm is south of Dutton in southern Jackson County. This storm will move toward Henagar in DeKalb County. The storm near Huntsville just prompted a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Jackson, Madison counties in Alabama, and Franklin […]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Marshall, DeKalb, and Jackson Counties
Intensifying storm near Langston will move northeast toward Section, Dutton, and Pisgah.
Stormy At Times Tonight/Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: We have a few isolated, small showers across Alabama this afternoon, otherwise the sky features a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures mostly in the 80s. Low 90s are being reported across the southeast counties of the state; Ozark is up to 93 degrees at mid-afternoon.
Midday Nowcast: Storms on the Way
It is another very warm day with temperatures in the upper 80s and lower 90s and a few isolated storms are possible this afternoon, but most locations will remain dry.
Summer-Like Weather Today; Stormy Thursday To Follow
LIKE SUMMER: We project a high in the 87-91 degree range across Alabama today with a mix of sun and clouds. A few isolated showers or storms could pop up this afternoon and early tonight, but many places will be dry.
