Alabamians, we have just a few more days of active weather to get through, and forecasts are trending to a rain-free weekend. So, we must get through today, Thursday, and a portion of Friday.

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Wednesday Outlook

Risk Level

The Storm Prediction Center has portions of Alabama under a “Marginal Risk.”

West Alabama Risk Areas

Bibb

Greene

Hale

Perry

Pickens – a portion of this county is under a “Marginal Risk.”

Sumter

Tuscaloosa – a portion of this county is under a “Marginal Risk.”

Timeline

Late tonight into the pre-dawn hours of Thursday

Threats

The primary concern is for “damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph,” said the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

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Thursday Forecast

Risk Level

The Storm Prediction Center has portions of Alabama under a “Marginal Risk.”

West Alabama Risk Areas

Bibb

Fayette

Greene

Hale

Lamar

Perry

Pickens

Sumter

Tuscaloosa

Walker

Timeline

Thursday morning through the afternoon

Threats

The primary concern is for “damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph,” said the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

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Friday Thoughts

Risk Level

The Storm Prediction Center has portions of Alabama under a “Marginal Risk.”

West Alabama Risk Areas

At this time, no West Alabama communities are under the severe storms risk. This is focused on the southeastern portion of Central Alabama.

Timeline

Friday afternoon

Threats

The primary concern is for “damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph,” said the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

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Looking Ahead to the Weekend

“A cold front will be pushing through the state Friday afternoon/night and will bring an airmass change just in time for the weekend,” said James Spann, ABC 33/40, and Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa Chief Meteorologist. “For now, we are expecting rain-free weather Saturday and Sunday with mostly sunny days, clear, cool nights, and lower humidity levels.”

Be sure to check back for any updates.

Mary K. – Weather Forecaster

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