Huntsville, AL – Residents of Huntsville should prepare for severe weather, as a Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 7 a.m. Saturday. The remnants of Tropical Storm Francine will bring 1-4 inches of rain across northern Alabama and southern middle Tennessee. Local officials urge residents to avoid flooded areas and monitor warnings throughout the day.
According to the National Weather Service, the main threat will occur between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Friday, with heavy rain, gusty winds, and isolated thunderstorms expected. Stay weather-aware, have multiple ways to receive alerts, and avoid traveling through flooded areas. If you hear thunder, head indoors immediately.
Looking ahead, Saturday’s forecast calls for continued showers and possible thunderstorms with an 80% chance of rain. Sunday should bring some relief, though scattered showers remain a possibility. Huntsville will see improving conditions by Monday, with clearer skies and temperatures in the low 80s through the midweek. Check local forecasts for updates, and follow safety protocols to avoid hazards.
