Severe storms capable of producing tornadoes are common for us here in Alabama. When severe weather threatens the area you can always count on The Weather Authority to keep you safe and informed.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Feb. 3-7, 2025 is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Alabama. The purpose of this week is to educate and inform people of Alabama about the weather threats we commonly see during the spring. Today, we focus on sheltering for severe weather.

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February 3 through February 7 is severe weather preparedness week in both Georgia and Alabama. This week is used to remind residents to be prepared and how to stay safe during severe weather season. Wednesday’s topic focuses on tornado safety.

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