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.

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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.