Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Jefferson/Tuscaloosa Counties until 3:15

Severe thunderstorm in Northeast Tuscaloosa County near the communities of Kellerman, Brookwood and Burchfield will be moving towards southwestern Jefferson County. This storm has had a history of producing tree damage back to the south in Hale County near the community of Moundville. This storm will be approaching, Bull City, Oak Grove, Birmingport and Adger.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
EAST CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 234 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BROOKWOOD…OR 12 MILES NORTHEAST
OF HOLT…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HUEYTOWN…BULL CITY…NORTH JOHNS…OAK GROVE…BRIGHTON…SYLVAN
SPRINGS…MADISON AND BON AIR.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBER 115…

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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



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