Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 30—City officials are hoping new batteries are an inexpensive fix for five nonfunctional tornado sirens in Decatur, but if ...

The National Weather Service released an updated tornado warning at 9:01 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 9:15 p.m. for DeKalb and Jackson counties. "At 9:01 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of ...

A warning means a storm has been spotted or detected on radar, whereas a watch means conditions are favorable for storms to develop. During a warning, there’s an immediate threat to life and property.

This weekend is the state's severe weather preparedness sales tax holiday. That provides added incentive to get ready for tornadoes and damaging thunderstorms. In north Alabama, the question isn't if ...

Jan. 30—City officials are hoping new batteries are an inexpensive fix for five nonfunctional tornado sirens in Decatur, but if not, the future of the sirens in the city could be in doubt. Fire Chief ...