Huntsville, AL – Severe thunderstorms are expected to move into northern Alabama Sunday morning, bringing gusty winds and the potential for heavy rain in Huntsville and surrounding areas. Motorists along US-72 should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility during peak morning travel hours.
According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms will likely develop before 1 p.m. Sunday, with wind gusts reaching up to 20 mph. Rainfall totals could exceed three-quarters of an inch in some areas. The chance of precipitation stands at 80%, with locally severe storms possible.
Sunday night skies will clear, giving way to a cooler evening with lows near 42°F and calming winds. Monday brings a break in the wet weather, with sunny conditions and a high around 72°F…