Severe Weather for Central Alabama to Begin Saturday Afternoon

New Information from National Weather Service in Birmingham

The National Weather Service in Birmingham said "there is a slight risk area (level 2 of 5) for this afternoon and tonight for western and central portions of Central Alabama with damaging winds the main concern at this time."

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Severe weather is expected to begin Saturday afternoon and will likely last until late Saturday night across Alabama.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham said "strong to severe storms will develop ahead of an approaching cold front and move southward across Central Alabama."

Notes from National Weather Service in Birmingham

• Damaging winds up to 60mph
• Localized flooding due to heavy rainfall, especially within urban areas.

In the event of severe weather, we will provide updates for the counties in the Townsquare Media listening area.

Counties we cover

Bibb

Fayette

Greene

Hale

Lamar

Perry

Pickens

Sumter

Tuscaloosa

Walker

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