James Spann: Scattered showers, storms for Alabama today; wet at times Friday, Saturday - Alabama News Center

Update: Marble-sized hail forecast with thunderstorms in West Central Alabama Friday, gusts may reach 40 mph

The National Weather Service issued an updated report at 8:09 p.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 9:15 p.m. for Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene and Hale counties.Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) are expected.

James Spann: Scattered showers, storms for Alabama today; wet at times Friday, Saturday - Alabama News Center

RADAR CHECK: At daybreak this morning we have a few spotty showers in progress over Alabama; otherwise, the sky is mostly cloudy. Scattered storms will develop this afternoon and tonight; the Storm Prediction Center has about the northern two-thirds of the state in a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms, but with very limited dynamics and weak wind fields, the overall threat is low. A few of the stronger storms could produce gusty winds and som…

Scattered Showers/Storms Around Today; Wet At Times Tomorrow/Saturday : The Alabama Weather Blog

RADAR CHECK: At daybreak this morning we have few spotty showers in progress over Alabama, otherwise the sky is mostly cloudy. Scattered storms will develop this afternoon and tonight; SPC has about the northern 2/3 of the state in a low end “marginal risk” of severe thunderstorms, but with very limited dynamics and weak wind fields, the overall threat is low. A few of the stronger storms could produce gusty winds and some small hail… there is n…