Severe Storm Headed Toward West Alabama Today

953 The Bear is watching the weather this afternoon for the possibility of a few isolated strong storms to severe storms that could contain some gusty winds and lightning.

The window of concern is between 3:30-7 p.m. and the greatest risk is for Marion, Winston, Lamar, Fayette, Walker, and Northern Tuscaloosa County.  The main "threat line" runs through Vernon, Fayette, Samantha, Jasper and Oak Grove.  There is a mild threat for hail and winds over 40 mph as temps stay really hot around 95 degrees.

Tonight the weather calms and expect mostly clear skies tonight with lows in the mid 70s in Tuscaloosa.  Listen to the Wild Bill Show for the latest weather information for West Alabama.