Severe Thunderstorm Warning Northern Lamar and Marion Counties

Storms in eastern Mississippi are moving east at 70 mph. Wind shear is quite high in this area and a small spin up tornado could occur.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT

* AT 959 AM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
SANDY SPRINGS TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF AMORY…AND MOVING EAST AT
70 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
SULLIGENT…HAMILTON…WINFIELD…DETROIT…WESTON…CREWS…
HACKLEBURG AND BEAVERTON.

THIS INCLUDES…
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 3 THROUGH 34…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA



Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather