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Last Map Update: Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 3:04:08 pm CDT

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There is a Slight Risk (level 2, out of 5) for severe thunderstorms for all of Central Alabama from 6 PM tonight to 7 AM Thursday morning. The main threat will be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph. There is also a threat for a tornado or two & large hail up to quarter size.
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Today will be cloudy across Central Alabama with a chance for late afternoon showers & thunderstorms northwest. Daytime high temperatures will be in the upper 70s to middle 80s. Winds will be from the south to southwest at 5 to 15 mph with gusts 20 to 25 mph at times.
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Showers and storms, some may be severe with damaging winds or tornadoes. Heavy rainfall possible. Lows 40 to 55.
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Showers and thunderstorms ending early. Becoming sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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