Tornado Watch for Central Alabama
A tornado watch has been issued for the western half of Central Alabama. It will go until 7 p.m.
COUNTIES INCLUDE:
Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Dallas, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Shelby, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston.
The storm in Kemper County MS has us concerned. It shows strong indications of rotation and tornadic debris.
It will move into Noxubee County and the warning will be extended into that county.
It could impact northern Pickens County, Alabama around Pickensville.
Here is a scary storm report from Jackson:
Local Storm Report by NWS JAN: 4 NW Liberty [Kemper Co, MS] broadcast media reports TORNADO at 11:38 AM CDT — damage with possible injuries reported along highway 493 northwest of liberty
Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather
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