HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — It was a stormy day for parts of North Alabama, ahead of a cold front passage. The line of showers with embedded storms began forming around ten Friday morning and ...

PREVIOUS: Severe thunderstorms bring large hail, knock down trees, cuts power to thousands At the moment, the NWS believes it may have been a “macroburst.” Channel 9′s Severe Weather Center ...

This is equivalent to an EF-0 or EF-1 tornado. A microburst is a downdraft in a thunderstorm that is less than 2.5 miles in scale. Winds can be as strong as 150 mph, which is as strong as an EF-3 ...