MOST (not all) of the storms happening this afternoon have remained north of the most unstable air to the south. Most of the higher Significant Tornado Parameter (STP) values are in southern LA & in the northern Gulf.
Atmosphere is expected to destabilize locally in hours ahead. pic.twitter.com/O8Ersqg6wA
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 8, 2024
3:03PM: Thunderstorms continue to increase in coverage this afternoon across parts of Clarke, Monroe, Washington, Baldwin, and Mobile counties.
Some of the storms across SW AL & SE MS will likely become severe in the hours ahead. pic.twitter.com/i5Jd3kVdqj
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 8, 2024
Scud clouds near Vineland in Marengo County, AL. This is just east of Sweet Water. Thanks to Hanna Nelson for the view. @NWSBirmingham pic.twitter.com/RddApKakAC
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 8, 2024
Tornado Watch until 9PM for Mobile, Baldwin, Clarke, and Washington counties in southwest Alabama. Much of southeast Mississippi and parts of Louisiana are also involved in this Tornado Watch.
Be ready for possible warnings over the next several hours! pic.twitter.com/gSM1L6gQUb
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) March 8, 2024
WEATHER ALERT… Tornado Watch issued for Baldwin-AL, Clarke-AL, Mobile-AL & Washington-AL Counties until 9:00 PM.
Alert issued by the National Weather Service MOB at 1:58 PM CST Friday, March 8, 2024 and is valid until 9:00 PM CST Friday, March 8, 2024.
