CANCELLED Tornado Warning (Observed) — Parts of Winston Co. Until 3:45 am
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Northwestern Winston County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 345 AM CDT.
* At 244 AM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located near
Haleyville, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Damaging tornado.
SOURCE…Radar confirmed tornado.
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…
Haleyville, Brushy Lake, Needmore, Moreland, Ashridge, Posey Field
Airport, Sipsey River Rec Area, Grayson, Pebble and western
Bankhead National Forest.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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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