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April 15, 2011, stands as one of the largest tornado outbreaks in Alabama’s history. The month as a whole stands as the most ...
A tabulation from AccuWeather finds tornado reports are double the historical average so far this year in the United States.
We tagged Sunday as an "Impact Day" because, for most of the state, a line of storms will bring soaking rain and gusty winds.
Hoover City Schools will operate on a three-hour delay on Monday, March 31 due to elevated risk of severe weather.
In addition to severe weather, the timing of the impacts in Alabama is concerning. “This is a 'middle of the night' event, meaning it is critical that you can hear warnings,” said James Spann, ABC ...
CALERA, Ala. — An EF-1 tornado carved a nearly ten-mile path of destruction through Calera last Saturday, damaging the Calera Baptist Church and forcing the congregation to find a temporary ...
The National Weather Service office in Birmingham said it is investigating 16 storm tracks in central Alabama to see if ... and dissipated at 8:49 p.m. Calera tornado which covered portions ...
Tim Striegel and his daughter missed the tornado that ravaged Alabama by just minutes. However, their home in Calera, Ala., was destroyed on Saturday, March 15.
Striegel and his 31-year-old daughter “contemplated” staying or leaving once he received the weather tornado alert. Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Tim Striegel on March 16, 2025 in Calera, Alabama. "I called a ...
The EF-1 tornado hit Calera on Saturday ... Tornadoes and Storms Continue to Hit Parts of the U.S. Stiegel told AL.com “it was devastating” to return to see his destroyed trailer.
CALERA, Alabama (WVTM) — A storm that hit Calera on Saturday night destroyed a mobile home and forced a family to spend the night in a former jail cell. Just minutes after we left the trailer ...