Isolated tornadoes possible in parts of Alabama next week

Weather-wise, our area experiences a secondary severe weather season that includes severe thunderstorms, hail, damaging winds, lighting, and tornadoes.

This period of the harsh fall season falls between November and December. In recent years, November in Alabama has proven to be more eventful than the spring primary season, said Alabama Wx Weather Blog.

The best time to prepare for severe weather is when conditions are nice and calm.

Possibility of severe weather early next week

The Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa Weather Center is monitoring a system that could impact our area Monday night into Tuesday morning.

As this weather system moves northeast through our area, the National Weather Service in Birmingham believes it will be supportive of some strong to severe thunderstorms.

This system could also bring some beneficial rainfall to our area.

“Models still indicate there may be enough instability for strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of the AL/MS, especially in the Monday night time frame,” said James Spann, ABC 33/40 and chief meteorologist for Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa. Early Tuesday.”

We are several days away from this potentially severe weather threat. As conditions change, this may affect the weather forecast and potential for severe weather. The Townsquare Media team will continue to monitor and post necessary updates to keep you informed.

Areas of risk

Currently, the Storm Prediction Center has issued a danger level for parts of south and west Alabama. The probability of severe weather ranges from 15% to 29%.

timing

Monday night to Tuesday morning

Threats

Damaging winds of up to 60 mph

Hail is up to a quarter of the size

Isolated tornadoes

Severe weather terms you should know

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