OVERVIEW: Hurricane Sally is now forecast to make landfall near/along the Alabama coast Wednesday afternoon. The system is expected to curve northeast and move across Central Alabama late Wednesday through Thursday. CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS FORECAST: Slight adjustments to timing, adjusted Marginal Risk area, added a couple northern counties to the Flash Flood Watch, and issued Wind Advisory. HIGHLIGHTS: WIND: * When: Wednesday morning though Thursday afternoon * Where: Along and south of I-85 and Highway 80 * What: Sustained 15-25 mph, gusts 45mph. Wind Advisory in effect. * Breezy elsewhere TORNADO: * When: Wednesday afternoon/evening (3 PM - 1 AM) * Where: Far southeast Central AL, generally southeast of the I-85 corridor. * What: Marginal risk for a few brief tornadoes. FLOODING: * When: Wednesday through Thursday * Where: Highest totals roughly near
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