EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Colbert, Lauderdale Co. Until 5:45 pm

Scott Martin | May 6, 2021 @ 4:59 pm

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama…
Western Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 455 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles southwest of Hohenwald to near Walnut Grove
to 6 miles east of Ripley, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Killen, Cherokee,
St. Florian, Underwood-Petersville, Waterloo and Green Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Category: Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS, Severe Weather

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.