Alabama is facing yet another round of severe weather. This one is set to begin early Friday morning. Get what you need to know about the potential for storms here:
* Isolated strong to severe storms will be possible starting this afternoon in west and part of north Alabama, but no widespread severe weather is expected during the day today for the rest of the state.
Some damage has been reported following the storms, and the National Weather Service in Huntsville said a storm survey team is looking at damage in the New Market area of Madison County to determine if a tornado touched down there. The weather service said more details on what the team finds will be made available this evening.
It will also be another windy day -- both near and away from storms -- and the entire state will be under wind advisories later today. The National Weather Service cautioned that it could be windy enough to bring down tree limbs and knock out power. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has a Level 1 risk for severe weather in those regions. A Level 1 risk means isolated severe storms will be possible. The rest of the state is not expected to see severe weather today.Isolated severe storms could be possible in the areas in dark green this afternoon.A line of severe storms could approach Alabama’s western border by 4 or 5 a.m. Friday and track quickly eastward through the morning hours, according to the National Weather Service.
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