Alabama Braces for Thursday Thunderstorms After Extended Freeze Across Birmingham and Huntsville

ALABAMA — Residents across northern and central Alabama are in for a dramatic weather turnaround this week. Following a stretch of freezing temperatures that kept Birmingham and Huntsville below 32°F for more than 18 hours, rain and thunderstorms are expected to roll through the state on Thursday afternoon and evening.

Meteorologist Chris Jones noted that the sharp transition from bitter cold to wet and stormy weather highlights the volatility of December’s climate patterns across the Southeast.

Freeze Lingers Into Monday Morning

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