Take control of your data:A vehicle is overturned following a tornado in McCalla, Alabama, on Thursday, June 22, 2017.The Weather Company’s primary journalistic mission is to report on breaking weather news, the environment and the importance of science to our lives. Lows in the 60s to low 70s.Partly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms mainly southeast.

Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. According to records, the largest tornado in the Birmingham area was an F5 in 1977 that caused 130 injuries and 22 deaths. This story does not necessarily represent the position of our parent company, IBM. The National Weather Service says an EF2 tornado with 120 mph winds touched down in Fairfield today.Birmingham Fire and Rescue has responded to … The National Weather Service in Birmingham is maintaining a marginal risk for severe weather across all of central Alabama today. Tropical Storm Cindy spawned a tornado Thursday afternoon that left damage in areas southwest of Birmingham, Alabama, but it was not immediately known if there were any injuries.

NOAA National Weather Service NWS Birmingham, Alabama. Daytime high temperatures will range from the upper 80s to the middle 90s.Lingering shower or storm early then clearing. Severe storms will be possible from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Last Map Update: Sun, Aug. 16, 2020 at 9:30:07 am CDTSorry, the location you searched for was not found. Please select one of the following:Partly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms mainly northwest.

A few minutes later, several reports of structural damage were relayed to the National Weather Service.Severe damage was reported to a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Fairfield, among several other structures.Fairfield is a town of 10,000 located about 10 miles southwest of Birmingham.We recognize our responsibility to use data and technology for good. *Tornado risk is calculated from the destruction path that has occured within 30 miles of the location. Tropical Storm Cindy spawned a tornado Thursday afternoon that left damage in areas southwest of Birmingham, Alabama, but it was not immediately known if there were any injuries.The tornado was spotted at about 1 p.m. CDT Thursday afternoon near the towns of McCalla and Fairfield as it tracked northeast.

Data contained herein is a compilation from various sources that include The Storm Prediction Center (SPC), The National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), Significant Tornadoes by Thomas P Grazulis, Tornadoes in Alabama by Welby Stevens Monthly Weather Review October 1925, and The Birmingham National Weather Service Staff Surveys. Birmingham, AL is a Very High Risk area for tornados.

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