Severe storms expected Wednesday afternoon, evening

Courtesy of National Weather Service

Severe storms and more rain will move into Tallapoosa, Coosa and Elmore Counties Wednesday afternoon into the late evening hours.

The National Weather Service (NWS) forecast shows a cold front moving into Alabama Wednesday, and along with it, showers and strong storms. Storms Wednesday will be capable of producing damaging winds up to 70 mph, quarter sized hail and a few tornadoes.

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The area across the street from Alexander City Methodist Church on 11th Ave North in Alexander City saw some flooding issues Tuesday morning. 

Kaitlin Fleming is the managing editor of Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To reach Kaitlin, email kaitlin.fleming@alexcityoutlook.com.