Alabama severe weather school delays for Wednesday, Jan. 25

Alabama severe weather school delays for Wednesday, Jan. 25

With severe weather and high winds expected across parts of Alabama Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning, one school system has announced it will delay opening Wednesday morning.

The most likely time for severe storms, according to the National Weather Service, will start around 11 p.m. in southwest Alabama and move east of the Interstate 65 corridor in south Alabama after midnight.

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Winds in southwest Alabama could gust as high as 50 mph later today, the National Weather Service said. The rest of the state could see gusts as high as 40 mph.

The list will be updated as announcements are made.

Butler County schools – School openings delayed until 9 a.m. Wednesday.