EXPIRED Tornado Warning — Parts of Dallas Co. Until 2:45 am
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Southern Dallas County in south central Alabama…
* Until 245 AM CST.
* At 157 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Orrville, or 16 miles southeast of Uniontown,
moving east at 50 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…
Selma, Selmont-West Selmont, Orrville, Belknap, Gardner Island,
Tyler, Dallas Lake, Old Cahaba Park, Memorial Stadium, Dallas
County Horse Arena, Dannelly Reservoir, Skyharbor Airport, Whites
Bluff, Safford, Hazen, Craig Field Aiport, Selma Drag Strip, Edmund
Pettus Bridge, Selma University and Crumptonia.
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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