NWS: Severe storms possible tonight

Published 2:39 pm Wednesday, December 28, 2016

The National Weather Service in Huntsville as issued a hazardous weather outlook ahead of strong-to-severe storms anticipated to impact the Tennessee Valley tonight.

Numerous showers and storms could impact Limestone County tonight as a cold front approaches from the west. Some storms could be severe over northwest and north-central Alabama. The NWS gave no timeline for the storms, but said the primary threat would be over by early Thursday morning.

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The primary threats will be wind gusts over 60 mph, brief tornadoes, heavy rainfall and small hail.