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Birmingham, Alabama – A powerful storm system is expected to bring a renewed threat of severe weather and flooding to much of the Southeast by Friday, ending a brief stretch of quieter conditions and raising concerns for travel and outdoor safety.
According to the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center, a broad area from Mississippi and Alabama into Tennessee, Georgia, and parts of the Carolinas is under an increasing risk for strong to severe thunderstorms. Central and northern Alabama, including Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Huntsville, and Montgomery, fall within a slight risk for severe storms, with damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes possible Friday into early Saturday…