Weather

Today expect showers with a possible thunderstorm with a high around 87

Primary threats include damaging winds of up to 60 miles an hour and brief isolated tornadoes.

We hope your plans for the holiday include a pool, popsicles, and air conditioning, as it's going to be a HOT Memorial Day weekend here in West Alabama.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 12:15 p.m. today (Thursday, May 9, 2019).

There is a chance for severe storms south of Tuscaloosa this afternoon.

The tornado watch is in effect until 11 p.m. Central and calls for the possibility of tornadoes, strong wind and marble-sized hail.

Tornadoes and damaging winds of up to 60 miles per hour are possible Thursday afternoon and through early Friday morning in Tuscaloosa.

As you make your plans for the weekend, be aware of the chance for severe storms Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Severe thunderstorms are possible throughout the day in Alabama, some of which could bring damaging winds and isolated tornadoes.

Severe weather is in the forecast again this weekend.