Tornado Watch until 8PM

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 320 PM UNTIL
800 PM CST.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE…
A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 40 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTHEAST OF COLUMBUS
MISSISSIPPI TO 65 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF TUSCALOOSA ALABAMA.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

REMEMBER…A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

BIBB JEFFERSON PERRY
WALKER
MARION WINSTON
FAYETTE GREENE HALE
LAMAR MARENGO PICKENS
SUMTER TUSCALOOSA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…ALICEVILLE…BIRMINGHAM…BRENT…
CARROLLTON…CENTREVILLE…DEMOPOLIS…EUTAW…FAYETTE…
GREENSBORO…HALEYVILLE…HAMILTON…HOOVER…JASPER…LINDEN…
LIVINGSTON…MARION…MOUNDVILLE…SULLIGENT…TUSCALOOSA…
UNIONTOWN…VERNON AND YORK.

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