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A dense fog advisory is in effect for all of Central Alabama through 10 AM Monday morning. Use caution for any travel as the visibility may go down to 1/4 mile or less at times due to areas of dense fog. Slow down, increase following distance, and use low-beam headlights.

There is a level 1 to 2 out of 5 risk for severe storms for all of Central Alabama for this afternoon & evening from 3pm to 11pm. Threats include damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph & large hail up to half dollar size.

There is a level 1 to 2, out of 5, risk for severe thunderstorms for most of Central Alabama for Wednesday late afternoon & night. 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.

Today will be cloudy across Central Alabama with areas of morning fog. Showers & become numerous during the afternoon moving in from the west & spreading across the area. Some storms could be severe. Daytime high temperatures will be in the middle 70s to the lower 80s. Winds will be from the south to southwest at 5 and 10 mph.

Tonight will be cloudy across Central Alabama with scattered to numerous showers & thunderstorms. Some could be severe in the evening. Overnight low temperatures will be in the upper 50s to the lower 60s. Winds will be from the southwest to south at 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday will be mostly cloudy across Central Alabama with a chance of showers mainly across the northeast half of the area. There will be a low chance of a thunderstorm. Daytime high temperatures will be in the upper 70s to the lower 80s. Winds will be south to southwest at 5 to 10 mph.

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