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Heavy Rain in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Watching for Tropical Cyclone Development in the Atlantic

Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding over portions of the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Two tropical waves in the Atlantic are being monitored for tropical cyclone formation within the next few days. One tropical wave will bring periods of heavy rain, thunderstorms, flood risk, and landslides to Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands through Friday morning. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 10:30:10 am CDT

Clusters of strong to severe storms on Wednesday may bring damaging winds, heavy rain, small hail, & frequent lightning to all of north Alabama & southern middle Tennessee between 2-9PM. Make sure to remain weather-aware and have multiple ways of receiving warning information!
A slight risk of excessive rainfall (2/4) is in effect for areas north of the TN River. Prolonged period of heavy rainfall may lead to ponding of water and flooding. Make sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings and never drive through flooded roads.
There is a low chance of strong to severe storms forecast on Wednesday that will bring threats of damaging winds, small hail, and heavy rainfall which could lead to flooding. As a cold front moves through the region, shower and storm chances then decrease through late week, with low chances for the weekend. Highs are expected to be in the 70s/80s with lows mainly in the 50s/60s after Wednesday night.
High temperatures and precipitation chances for today.
Low temperatures and precipitation chances for tonight.
High temperatures and precipitation chances for tomorrow.
This graphic contains daily climate data (climate normals and records) for today for the sites listed. The legend is in the upper left portion of the image. The current normals period is 1991-2020.

 
 
Location Sky/Weather Temp Dewpt RH Wind Baro Remarks
Huntsville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Muscle Shoals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Decatur
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Meridianville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Vinemont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Albertville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Scottsboro
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fort Payne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Winchester
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tullahoma
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fayetteville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Courtland
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
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