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How many teams from state of Alabama will make 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament?

The state of Alabama could have a record five teams in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament this year. UAB faces Memphis at 2:15 p.m. Sunday for the American Athletic Conference championship and an automatic berth into the NCAA tournament. Should the Blazers win, they would become the fifth team from the state of Alabama in the Field of 68.

Alabama · 2025-03-16
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2 deaths confirmed in Alabama after severe weather Saturday

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - At least two people have died after severe weather moved across Alabama Saturday. The Talladega County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the first fatality early Sunday morning. The incident happened on Bob White Road in the Winterboro community. Governor Kay Ivey Confirmed the second death in a...

Alabama · 2025-03-16
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Tornado outbreak live updates: At least 18 dead as severe storms hit South, Midwest

Millions of Americans across the country are on alert for severe weather with tornado watches in effect for eight states: Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. A new particularly dangerous situation tornado watch was issued Saturday across much of Mississippi, as well as portions of eastern Louisiana...

Mississippi · 2025-03-15
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Severe Weather Closings and Cancelations for Saturday, March 15, 2025

A rare high-risk severe weather outbreak will impact Tuscaloosa and West Alabama today, and local businesses are deciding to close their doors before the threat. A list of the latest closings is below. To report your business closure or event cancellation, send us a message via the Tuscaloosa Thread app.

Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025-03-15
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Woman fatally shot in Hoover neighborhood; Suspect in custody

HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - Hoover Police say they have taken a man into custody after a woman was shot multiple times Saturday morning. The incident happened in the 700 block of Jasmine Way. At 8:10 a.m., the Hoover 911 Center received several calls from someone in the area reporting multiple...

Hoover, AL · 2025-03-15

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Truck driver dumps 2,000 gallons of jet fuel to avoid driving to Mississippi

A truck driver allegedly dumped 2,000 gallons of jet fuel over five miles to avoid making a trip to Mississippi. The post Truck driver dumps 2,000 gallons of jet fuel to avoid driving to Mississippi appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

Moundville, AL · 2025-03-14

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Kentucky’s 29-point loss to Alabama made some bad history

Less than 24 hours after Kentucky won its first SEC Tournament game in Nashville in six years, the Cats are headed home. Alabama dominated Kentucky in the quarterfinals, outscoring the Cats by 22 in the second half en route to a 29-point rout. It was the worst, in more ways than one. Corey Price had a lot of unfortunate stats to share on social media after the buzzer finally sounded. The 29-point loss was Kentucky’s worst in the SEC Tournament in school history, passing the 17-point loss to Florida in the 2005 championship game. If you widen the scope, it’s the second-worst postseason loss in ...

Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025-03-15

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Section of Alabama now faces level 5 threat, the highest risk for severe weather

Forecasts have placed a large portion of Alabama under the highest risk of severe weather ahead of an expected outbreak on Saturday. About noon on Friday the National Weather Service's storm prediction center placed a large part of central Alabama under a level five risk of severe weather. The cities of Tuscaloosa, Birmingham and Selma are in the area. Gadsden and Montgomery are just outside the area, but a portion of northern Autauga County is in the area. More: Updates: Alabama tornado warnings, power outages, shelter locations This marks only the third time since at least 2006, and likely...

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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Dothan-Houston County EMA: Severe Storms Expected Saturday Night—Seek Shelter Early

Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) – According to Dothan-Houston County EMA, a significant storm is expected to impact the Wiregrass region Saturday night, bringing the risk of damaging winds, large hail, and powerful tornadoes. Residents are strongly urged to secure shelter before the storm arrives and avoid being in unsafe structures.

Dothan, AL · 2025-03-15

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Bruce Pearl Taking Heat For 'Classless' Comment During ESPN Interview

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl is getting ripped for a comment he made on ESPN this Friday.

Auburn, AL · 2025-03-14

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Understanding the numbers of storm danger

(WTVY) -A portion of Alabama is under a Level 5 high-risk alert for severe weather this weekend, and almost all the remainder of the state is under a Level 4 moderate risk. High-risk, moderate-risk, slight-risk. What do all those alerts and numbers that come with them mean?. Level 1 is...

Alabama · 2025-03-15

The Montgomery Advertiser

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Live updates: Tornado warnings roll across Alabama; thousands without power

A destructive wave of storms swept into Alabama on Saturday, bringing with them a rarely-seen threat level for possible long-track tornadoes, winds of up to 70 m.p.h., golf ball-sized hail and torrential rain. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey a day earlier declared a state of emergency for the entire state. Most of west and central Alabama had been elevated to a level five risk of severe weather arriving late Saturday, the highest level. It's a warning level that had been used in Alabama only three times since 2006. The level five risk area included the cities of Tuscaloosa, Birmingham and...

Alabama · 2025-03-15

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‘I deserve death,’ an Alabama murderer told a judge. Now he’s getting his wish

A man who asked to be put to death for the rape and murder of a woman will get his wish in April. Alabama prisoner James Osgood will be executed by lethal injection on April 24, the state’s Governor Kay Ivey has announced. Osgood, 55, was convicted in 2014 of the 2010 murder of Tracy Lynn Brown in Chilton County and sentenced to death. Prosecutors said Osgood cut Brown’s throat after he and his girlfriend sexually assaulted her. Over the summer, Osgood dropped his court appeals, asking the state to set a date for his execution. “I no longer...

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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LIVE: Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for Coffee, Dale counties

WDHN will keep the livestream in the player going throughout Saturday night with a constantly updating radar and our meteorologists will give regular live updates! DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — A Level 4 risk of severe weather remains in effect for all of the Wiregrass as a tornado outbreak looks likely across the state. At around […]

Dale County, AL · 2025-03-15

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At least 1 dead as severe storms sweep through the Midwest

At least one person is dead after severe weather hit Butler County, Missouri on Friday night, officials said. There were previous reports of three deaths due to the storm, but Robert Myers with the Butler County Emergency Management Agency confirmed to ABC News that there was some miscommunication in the field and when comparing notes with the sheriff and coroner.

Mississippi · 2025-03-15

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Particularly Dangerous Situation Tornado Watch issued for nearly all of North Alabama

A Particularly Dangerous Situation Tornado Watch has been issued until 8 p.m. for nearly all of North Alabama. From the Storm Prediction Center: 'Given the very favorable environment, multiple intense to potentially violent tornadoes (EF-3/EF-4+) appear possible. Clusters of thunderstorms and embedded supercells will also pose a threat for severe/damaging winds of 60-75 mph, and large hail around 1.5-2.5 inches in diameter.'

Alabama · 2025-03-15

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Tornado Forecasting Tip for Meteorologists

Here is an important tornado forecasting/nowcasting tip. Steve Tegmeier, for this master's thesis, did a study of the patterns that lead to frequent and/or strong tornadoes. One of the more important patterns is that supercells ahead of a line visible on radar, in this case a cold front, are especially adept that producing tornadoes. In this case there are five tornadoes being produced by supercells ahead of the cold front.

Alabama · 2025-03-15

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Linemen from Texas in Alabama to help people who lose power after storms

GARDENDALE, Ala. (WBRC) - Utility crews are on standby, ready to respond and restore power if Saturday’s storms impact powerlines, but it is not just local teams. Right now, linemen from Texas are prepositioned in Gardendale. “It’s really cool to see how people come together in a crisis and...

Gardendale, AL · 2025-03-15