SUMMARY: Today’s weather forecast for Saturday, March 15, 2025, indicates an Impact Day due to severe storms expected this afternoon. Residents should prepare for damaging winds, potential tornadoes, and large hail. After experiencing significant thunderstorms this morning, a clearing is occurring, which could lead to stronger storms later. High temperatures currently in the low 60s are forecasted, with rain expected to continue in Northeast Alabama until 9 AM. Severe thunderstorms will likely intensify after lunchtime, impacting areas across the Tennessee Valley through the evening. It’s crucial to stay updated with weather alerts throughout the day.

Saturday Morning Weather – 3/15/25

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SUMMARY: Residents of Leeds, Alabama, are concerned about the lack of storm shelters as they face a severe weather threat. Many, including Albert, have been pushing for a shelter for years but have seen no progress. With the city under a level five risk for severe weather, those without access to shelters are frustrated. Some residents, like Dot, have basements for safety, but others, like Patsy, must seek refuge elsewhere. The community fears that if action isn’t taken, lives may be at risk. Dot plans to approach the city council again, urging them to prioritize a storm shelter.

With no storm shelter in Leeds, residents make alternative plans ahead of severe weather outbreak

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SUMMARY: Alabama is bracing for severe weather overnight, with the potential for tornadoes expected from early Saturday morning through the afternoon. Chief Meteorologist Jason Simpson noted that thunderstorms may begin around 1:00 AM, primarily affecting northwestern Alabama. A lull is anticipated before a more dangerous system moves in, posing a high risk for severe storms and tornadoes, particularly in the afternoon, with conditions worsening as instability increases. Residents should prepare for a lengthy exposure to severe weather and should have a tornado safety plan in place as the storm system approaches from the northwest.

Alabama Alert Day: Overnight storms could produce tornadoes, and a tornado outbreak forecast for Saturday, March 15

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