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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Pickens County until 9:30 PM

| April 6, 2014 @ 8:42 pm

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Hail is a threat with this storm, but we are also seeing some bowing segments within the line which means that damaging winds will be a threat. This warning covers almost the entire county.

Use caution driving along U.S. Highway 82, as well as State Highways 14, 17, & 86. Reform, Gordo, Carrollton, Aliceville, and Pickensville are in the path of this storm.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT

* AT 840 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
PICKENSVILLE TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF PANOLA…AND MOVING EAST AT 45
MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PICKENSVILLE…ALICEVILLE…CARROLLTON…REFORM…GORDO…BEVILL
LOCK AND DAM…GARDEN AND MCMULLEN.

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN BIRMINGHAM.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS…AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

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