Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Talladega, Calhoun, Cleburne, & Clay Counties

Scott Martin | March 30, 2017 @ 5:30 pm

At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waldo, or 8 miles west of Ashland, moving northeast at 35 mph. Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.

Therefore NWS Birmingham has issued a Significant Weather Advisory until 6:30PM for parts of Talladega, Calhoun, Cleburne, and Clay counties.

Locations impacted include…
Anniston, Oxford, Jacksonville, Heflin, Cobb Town, West End-Cobb Town, Fort McClellan, Saks, Weaver, Munford, Hobson City, Waldo, Edwardsville, Anniston Regional Airport, Blue Mountain, Jacksonville State University, Grant Town, Oxford Lake, Mount Cheaha and Choccolocco.

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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.