Huntsville, Alabama – Strong thunderstorms are expected to return across northern Alabama this afternoon and continue into Tuesday evening, bringing heavy rain and a chance for severe weather, especially in the Huntsville area.
According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, the highest storm coverage is expected Tuesday with a 70–90% chance of rain, including the potential for damaging winds or hail. Today’s storms will be scattered, with rain chances between 50–70% and highs reaching 89°F. The pattern briefly quiets Wednesday with lower coverage (30–50%) before another surge of thunderstorms hits on Thursday.
Localized flooding could impact roads, especially in low-lying areas around Madison, Decatur, and Athens. Residents should monitor weather alerts and avoid driving during downpours. Outdoor plans, including athletic practices and commutes, may be disrupted through midweek. Power outages are also possible with Tuesday’s strongest storms.
By Friday, drier and hotter weather will take hold, with temperatures climbing back to the upper 80s and lower 90s. More stable conditions are expected heading into the weekend.
Storm chances remain elevated through Thursday. Residents are urged to stay weather-aware and prepare for potential severe weather, especially Tuesday evening.
📅 Alabama 5-Day Forecast (June 16–20):
- Today (Mon): High 85–89°F / Low 67–71°F – Storms (50–70% chance)
- Tuesday: High 82–86°F / Low 68–72°F – Strong storms possible (70–90% chance)
- Wednesday: High 86–90°F / Low 69–73°F – Isolated storms (30–50%)
- Thursday: High 85–89°F / Low 67–71°F – Storms return (60–80%)
- Friday: High 87–91°F / Low 68–72°F – Mostly dry (20–40% chance)
