Significant Weather Advisory – Northeastern Hale County Until 7:30 PM CDT

Scott Martin | April 29, 2016 @ 7:36 pm

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN HALE COUNTY UNTIL
730 PM CDT…

AT 650 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MOUNDVILLE…OR 17 MILES SOUTH OF TUSCALOOSA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20
MPH.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MOUNDVILLE…AKRON…WATEROAK…MOUND STATE PARK…MOUNDVILLE AIRPORT…
ELLIOTS CREEK…PHIPPS…HARPER HILL AND HAVANA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.