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Tornado Warning Expired For Parts Of Cleburne County

| April 5, 2017 @ 4:09 pm

     …THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
     AT 500 PM CDT…
     The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
     of the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
     A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for east central
     Alabama.


Tornado Warning Continues For Parts Of Cleburne County Until 5:00PM

Apr 5th @ 4:09 pm


Dangerous storm passing north of Ranburne in eastern Cleburne County. It is near Union Hill.

A large, violent tornado may be on the ground. We see a bounded weak echo region and possible debris signature.

Brian Peters is encountering the inflow, with 40-50 mph. He was seeing fog formation as well, another sign of tornado development.

2 ENE Chalafinnee [Cleburne Co, AL] storm chaser reports HAIL of tennis ball size (E2.50 INCH) at 4:39.

Polygon for KBMX_54_0016_TO_W_2017

…A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE COUNTY… At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Heflin, moving east at 55 mph.

     HAZARD…Tornado and two inch hail.
     SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
     IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include… Heflin, Ranburne, Abernathy, Trickem, Lake Cleburne and I 20 Welcome Center.


Tornado Warning Continues For Parts Of Cleburne County Until 5:00PM

Apr 5th @ 4:09 pm


Polygon for KBMX_54_0016_TO_W_2017

…A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE COUNTY… At 430 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Heflin, moving east at 55 mph.

     HAZARD…Tornado and golf ball size hail.
     SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
     IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include… Heflin, Ranburne, Abernathy, Trickem, Lake Cleburne and I 20 Welcome Center.


Tornado Warning Continues For Parts Of Cleburne County Until 5:00PM

Apr 5th @ 4:09 pm


This is a very dangerous storm just south of Heflin in Cleburne County. It is just east of AL-9.

It is moving ENE and will pass north or near Ranburne.

Very strong gate to gate shear of 150 knots at 6000 feet indicating imminent tornado development.

Polygon for KBMX_54_0016_TO_W_2017

…A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE COUNTY… At 422 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Heflin, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include… Heflin, Ranburne, Abernathy, Trickem, Lake Cleburne, Hollis Crossroads, I 20 Welcome Center, Micaville, Chalafinnee and Camp Sequoyah.


Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Cleburne County Until 5:00PM

Apr 5th @ 4:09 pm


Polygon for KBMX_54_0016_TO_W_2017
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Southern Cleburne County in east central Alabama…

* Until 500 PM CDT

* At 408 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Mount Cheaha, or near Oxford, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include…
Heflin, Ranburne, Abernathy, Mount Cheaha, Trickem, Lake Cleburne, Hollis Crossroads, I 20 Welcome Center, Micaville, Chalafinnee and
Camp Sequoyah.

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