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Strong Storm Affecting Limestone & Lawrence Counties

| April 19, 2017 @ 2:19 pm

At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Trinity, or 11 miles southwest of Athens, moving northeast at 15 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Therefore the NWS Huntsville has issued a Significant Weather Advisory for Central Limestone and Northeastern Lawrence counties until 2:45PM.

Locations impacted include: Decatur, Athens, Tanner, Hillsboro, Cartwright, Coxey, French Mill and Ripley.

Strong gusty winds will be capable of knocking down small tree limbs along with other small unsecured items. Seek safe shelter until this storm has passed.

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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.

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