Birmingham, AL – Severe storms are expected to affect the Mid-South and Tennessee Valley on Thursday, April 10, with scattered storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds. The National Weather Service has issued a weather outlook for the region, indicating a heightened risk of severe weather.
According to the NWS, the affected areas will see the potential for severe thunderstorms, with a 40% to 60% chance of large hail and gusty winds. These storms are likely to hit from Thursday afternoon into the evening, primarily in parts of Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The NWS has categorized the risk as “marginal,” which means that although the threat is present, the storms are expected to be relatively isolated.
Residents of the impacted areas are advised to prepare for sudden weather changes and secure any loose outdoor items ahead of the storms.