EXPIRED — SEVERE T-STORM WARNING: Parts of Pickens, Tuscaloosa Co. Until 2:30 PM

Scott Martin | April 6, 2022 @ 1:48 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

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

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 145 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gordo, moving
east at 20 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…
Northport, Gordo, Coker, Lake Lurleen State Park, Kirk, Pioneer,
Buhl, Echola, Flatwoods, Romulus and Elrod.

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.