About 47 million people faced an enhanced to moderate severe storm threat from Madison, Wisconsin, to Birmingham, Alabama.

spilling sand on the side of the road and closing the road for a few hours, according to Monroe County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Anna Watkins. It happened at around 2 p.m. on State Route 83 ...

Schools in the Spencer Valley School District closed at noon Thursday due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions.