Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Colbert and Lawrence Counties

Bill Murray | May 8, 2024 @ 7:52 pm

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East central Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…
Northwestern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 745 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Town Creek,
or 11 miles east of Muscle Shoals, moving northeast at 30 mph.
Spotter reported a a lowering in this supercell.

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…
Town Creek, Leighton, Ford City, and Northwest Alabama Regional
Airport.

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Bill Murray is the President of The Weather Factory. He is the site's official weather historian and a weekend forecaster. He also anchors the site's severe weather coverage. Bill Murray is the proud holder of National Weather Association Digital Seal #0001 @wxhistorian