Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts of Walker, Winston Co. Until 9:45 am

Scott Martin | January 12, 2023 @ 9:11 am

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Walker County in central Alabama…
Southeastern Winston County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 945 AM CST.

* At 907 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Nauvoo to 7 miles west of Jasper to near
Oakman, moving northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Jasper, Arley, Sipsey, Curry, Camp McDowell, Smith Dam, Nesmith,
Smith Lake, Poplar Springs, Helicon, Falls City, Lynns Park, Mill
Branch, Maple Branch, West Corona, Little Dismal Creek, Yellow
Creek, Coon Creek, Cedrum Area and Holly Grove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CST for central,
northwestern and west central Alabama.

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.