National Weather Service Forecast Office Birmingham, AL

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Last Map Update: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 8:10:47 am CDT

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There is a level 1 (out of 5) risk for severe thunderstorms with isolated damaging winds through 11 PM tonight. Remember to have multiple ways to get alerts, have access to a sturdy shelter, and check back for updates.

Increasing heat and humidity will lead to dangerously high heat index values for Wednesday through the weekend.

A heat advisory is in effect across the north & west portions of Central Alabama for Wednesday afternoon. Highs will be in the lower to middle 90s with heat indices up to 105. Remember to stay hydrated, reduce time outdoors if possible, and wear light-weight, light colored clothing.

Isolated to scattered showers and storms across the eastern part of the area. A few storms may be strong to severe, with damaging winds the biggest threat. Highs will be in the lower to mid 90s.

For tonight, a few showers and storms may linger through midnight. Lows in the low to mid 70s with light or calm winds.

Isolated afternoon showers and storms. Highs in the mid to upper 90s with light winds.

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