Track, Alabama and Isaias
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More than 253,000 customers were without electricity across Alabama as of 10 a.m. See the latest outage totals by county.
Hurricane Isaias strengthened into a Category 3 storm with winds of up to 115 mph, with landfall expected Friday evening in Florida’s western Panhandle near the Alabama border.
Alabamians that end up on the west side of Hurricane Isaias may think they will be “safe” from high winds. But the National Weather Service in Mobile said that may not be the case. Forecasters were warning those in south Alabama, especially Mobile and Baldwin counties, to stay on guard for potential high winds from Isaias.
A round of thunderstorms is headed toward Alabama this weekend, and while a major severe weather outbreak is not expected, forecasters say some storms could pack a punch. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has placed parts of Alabama ...