A tornado can be seen forming next to the interstate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, on Friday afternoon. The video was sent to sister station WVTM from Quan Curry. Watch the full video in the video player above.

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Birmingham at 1:56 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6.

In fact, there was enough rain to break daily rainfall records in two Alabama cities. The weather service in Mobile said the city of Mobile shattered its rainfall record for May 22. According to the weather service Mobile got 5.4 inches of rain on Friday, breaking the record of 3.8 inches that was set in 1965.

An EF1 tornado touched down in Cullman County on Friday afternoon, damaging trees, homes and causing two cattle deaths, according to the National Weather Service.

As Alabama prepares for the possibility of significant severe weather this afternoon, some schools have announced early dismissals. The National Weather Service said tornadoes, damaging winds, hail and heavy rain will be possible in the state from Wednesday afternoon until late Thursday morning.

CALERA, Ala. (WIAT) — A tornado touched down in western Jefferson County on Monday evening, but no tornado warning was issued at the time. The decision raised questions for some residents about how warnings are determined. Officials with the National ...

An EF1 tornado touched down in Tuscaloosa County on Friday afternoon, damaging trees, power lines and several homes.