EXPIRED — SEVERE T-STORM WARNING: Parts of Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker, Winston Co. Until 10:30 pm

Scott Martin | April 13, 2022 @ 9:49 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Walker County in central Alabama…
Eastern Marion County in northwestern Alabama…
Western Winston County in northwestern Alabama…
Fayette County in west central Alabama…
Southeastern Lamar County in west central Alabama…

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 946 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Haleyville to near Millport, moving east at 45
mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Winfield, Fayette, Haleyville, Carbon Hill, Millport, Lynn, Guin,
Berry, Double Springs, Brilliant, Glen Allen, Kennedy, Kansas,
Nauvoo, Belk, Gu-
Win, Eldridge, Houston Recreational Area, Ashbank and Ashridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

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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.