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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lamar, Pickens, Fayette, and Tuscaloosa Counties Until 315 pm

| August 6, 2023 @ 1:57 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama…
Northern Pickens County in west central Alabama…
Fayette County in west central Alabama…
Southern Lamar County in west central Alabama…

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 153 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Vernon to near Millport to 6 miles northwest of
Carrollton, moving east at 25 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…
Fayette, Gordo, Reform, Millport, Carrollton, Berry, Kennedy, Belk,
Ethelsville, Bankston, Bull City, Samantha, Lake Lurleen State
Park, Ashcraft Corner, Boley Springs, Bankhead Lock And Dam, Binion
Creek Landing, Cody, Stone Wall and Whitson.

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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