Tornado Watch Alabama, Tennessee | Effective 03/15/2026 18:23

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 8:23PM CDT until March 16 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 6:23pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 59 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA CULLMAN LIMESTONE MADISON MORGAN IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA DEKALB JACKSON MARSHALL IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA COLBERT FRANKLIN AL LAUDERDALE LAWRENCE IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE FRANKLIN TN LINCOLN MOORE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, ARAB, ATHENS, BOAZ, COWAN, CULLMAN, DECATUR, DECHERD, ESTILL SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, FLORENCE, FORT PAYNE, GUNTERSVILLE, HUNTSVILLE, LYNCHBURG, MOULTON, MUSCLE SHOALS, RAINSVILLE, RED BAY, RUSSELLVILLE, SCOTTSBORO, SEWANEE, SHEFFIELD, TOWN CREEK, TUSCUMBIA, AND WINCHESTER.
Area Description: 
Colbert, AL; Cullman, AL; DeKalb, AL; Franklin, AL; Jackson, AL; Lauderdale, AL; Lawrence, AL; Limestone, AL; Madison, AL; Marshall, AL; Morgan, AL; Franklin, TN; Lincoln, TN; Moore, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov