Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for all 67 counties ahead of this weekend’s severe weather. “The state of Alabama is at risk for potentially dangerous, severe weather throughout this weekend, so it is critical that everyone stays very aware of their local forecasts,” reads today’s release.

WVTM 13 has declared Friday and Saturday as Alert Days. An Alert Day is when the weather could be life threatening and you need to be aware of the latest changes.

Gov. Ivey made the announcement Friday morning in preparation for the storms expected to sweep across the state Saturday night and Sunday morning.

Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for all of Alabama’s 67 counties ahead of the weather this weekend. “The state of Alabama is at risk for potentially dangerous, severe weather throughout this weekend,

The entire state is under a level four threat, with strong tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds all possible.

Governor Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency on Friday due to an impending series of severe weather events.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — In preparation for potentially dangerous severe weather, Governor Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties in Alabama.

Gov. Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties in Alabama, as severe weather is expected to impact many this weekend. The state of emergency will go into effect at 2 p.m. Friday and will remain in effect for the duration of the severe weather threat.

Governor Kay Ivey declared a State of Emergency for the entire state of Alabama ahead of Saturday's severe storms.