ALABAMA — A tornado has been reported on the east side of Birmingham as a powerful storm cell continues moving southeast toward the Talladega area, raising concerns about additional brief tornadoes developing along its path.
Weather reports indicate the storm had not yet been officially warned at the time of the initial report, despite radar signatures suggesting rotation embedded within intense thunderstorms.
Storm Tracking Toward Talladega
The storm is moving southeast from the Birmingham metro area toward Talladega County. Radar imagery shows a strong line of thunderstorms with embedded rotation markers east of Birmingham and near Interstate 20.
Communities potentially in the path include:
- Talladega
- Waldo
- Pell City
- Riverside
The system appears to be part of a larger severe weather setup impacting central Alabama.
Radar Shows Strong Rotation Signals
Radar scans show areas of intense reflectivity and possible rotational signatures, particularly within the southern portion of the storm complex…