Weekend Storm Alert: Damaging Winds, Flash Flooding Possible in North Alabama, Middle Tennessee

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Huntsville, AL – A powerful storm system is expected to bring severe weather and heavy rainfall to North Alabama and Middle Tennessee on Saturday. Forecasters warn of damaging winds, flash flooding, and possible tornadoes.

According to the National Weather Service Huntsville, strong storms will develop Saturday evening, lasting through early Sunday. Rain will fall throughout the day, with the heaviest storms arriving at night. Recent heavy rain has increased the risk of flooding, especially in low-lying areas.

Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected, with isolated areas seeing up to 4 inches. Flash flooding could impact roads, creeks, and rivers. Officials urge residents to prepare and stay alert for warnings.

Stay weather-aware by checking forecasts frequently. Make a plan, stay indoors during severe weather, and never drive through flooded roads.

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