CANCELED – TORNADO WARNING: Parts of Tuscaloosa Co. Until 7:45 pm
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Central Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama…
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 658 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near University Mall, or near Holt, moving northeast at
45 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…
Tuscaloosa, Holt, Brookwood, Lake Wildwood, Bull City, University
Mall, Deerlick Creek Campgrounds, Bankhead Lock And Dam, Fleetwood,
Cottondale, East Brookwood, Camp Horne B.S.A., Peterson, Lake
Harris and Holt Lock And Dam.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
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