Saturday’s severe weather outlook was upgraded to a rare HIGH RISK, level 5/5 across central Mississippi and west-central Alabama. A tornado outbreak now looks likely across the deep south, some long-track and potentially violent.
The weather pattern remains volatile across central and south Alabama through Saturday night. A few storms may become strong to severe through Thursday evening, capable of strong winds and large hail.
Thursday looks partly to mostly cloudy, with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Scattered showers and storms develop during the afternoon. A few of these storms may become strong to severe, capable of damaging wind gusts and large hail.
Showers and some storms continue Sunday evening, with at least rain continuing through Sunday night. Monday morning remains mainly cloudy with lingering showers. However, the afternoon trends drier with some sunshine.
Scattered rain with some storms continue Saturday night. A few storms may become strong to severe, capable of strong wind gusts and hail. The risk looks greater near the Florida state line, and near zero north of highway 80 and Interstate 85.
Saturday looks partly to mostly cloudy, with high temperatures in the mid to upper 70s. It looks like the rain coverage remains low during the day, with just isolated showers for some. However, rain and some storms look more likely Saturday night.
Winds remain somewhat brisk Thursday afternoon, while temperatures only warm into the upper 50s to low 60s. Thursday night looks cool/cold with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s and some increase in clouds.
Rain and storms look likely Tuesday night. Some storms could be strong to severe, capable of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes.
Sunday remains considerably cooler than Saturday, with high temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s despite a mostly sunny sky. Sunday night lows could fall into the 30s again.
Saturday looks mainly sunny with highs in the low to mid 70s. Saturday night looks cooler, thanks to a dry cold front sweeping through Alabama this weekend. Temperatures fall into the 30s Sunday morning.
