Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall through This Weekend

A multi-day thunderstorm and heavy rain event will impact the south-central U.S. this Memorial Day weekend. Severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, severe gusts, and a possible tornado or two across portions of the central and southern Plains through Monday. The threat for heavy to excessive rainfall and possible flash flooding will return to the south-central U.S., especially in the Ozarks. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, May 24, 2025 at 10:32:16 pm CDT

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Strong to severe storms are possible today this morning into the afternoon. Gusty winds, small hail, and locally heavy rainfall are the main threats with storms today.

Clusters of strong to severe storms will move across the Tennessee Valley on Sunday. Best chances for severe weather will be during the afternoon hours. Main concern is damaging winds, small hail, and locally heavy rainfall.

Storm surveys thus far have resulted in 13 tornadoes in north Alabama on 5/20/2025. The waterspout on Pickwick lake that moved onshore in Lauderdale County will be evaluated further with drone imagery next week. These results are subject to changes and are preliminary.

Low chances for strong to severe storms will exist for the remainder of the day today through Monday. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are forecast through Monday night, and damaging winds and large hail will be the primary severe hazards. Stay tuned for updates!

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High temperatures and precipitation chances for tomorrow.

This graphic contains daily climate data (climate normals and records) for today for the sites listed. The legend is in the upper left portion of the image. The current normals period is 1991-2020.


*Location*	*Sky/Weather*	*Temp*	*Dewpt*	RH	*Wind*	*Baro*	*Remarks*
Huntsville
Muscle Shoals
Decatur
Meridianville
Vinemont
Scottsboro
Fort Payne
Winchester
Tullahoma
Fayetteville
Courtland
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).

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SITREP	GRAPHICAL HWO	DISCUSSION	FIRE WX	AVIATION WX	HYDROLOGY


AIR QUALITY	GRIDDED FORECAST	FORECAST (HR)	CLIMATE	CLIMATE GRAPHS	OBSERVATIONS


SATELLITE	WX RADIOS	STORM SPOTTER TRAINING	PAST EVENTS	GIS	TORNADO HISTORY

EDUCATION	BEING PREPARED	ESTAR PREPARANDO

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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall through This Weekend

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