Marginal Risk Zone for Low-End Severe Storms in West Alabama
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a “Marginal Risk” for severe storms today, Thursday, February 26.
West Alabama Counties Under the Marginal Risk
Bibb
Fayette
Greene
Hale
Lamar
Perry – a good portion of the county
Pickens
Sumter
Tuscaloosa
Walker
Timeline
There is a low risk of strong to severe storms, with active weather expected between Noon and 10 p.m.
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Threat Potential
The primary threats are damaging winds with gusts up to 60 mph and a 5 to 14% chance of quarter-size hail.
“Instability is not especially high, and wind fields are weak, so severe thunderstorms are not expected,” said James Spann, Alabama Weather Network and Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa Chief Meteorologist.
Mary K. – Weather Forecaster
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