EXPIRED — SEVERE T-STORM WARNING: Parts of Pickens, Tuscaloosa Co. Until 1:30 pm

Scott Martin | April 6, 2022 @ 12:52 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
West central Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama…
East central Pickens County in west central Alabama…

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1249 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carrollton,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Northern Tuscaloosa, Northport, Gordo, Reform, Carrollton, Coker,
Samantha, Lake Lurleen State Park, Binion Creek Landing, Tuscaloosa
Regional Airport, Lake Tuscaloosa, Dillburg, Buhl, Flatwoods,
Sexton Bend, Tierce Pattton Bridge, Owens, Kirk, Echola and Highway
69 Bridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

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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.