Severe Thunderstorm Warning Fayette/Jefferson/Tuscaloosa/Walker until 9: 45 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EAST CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN WALKER COUNTY IN ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 945 PM CDT

* AT 839 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
BOLEY SPRINGS TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF BANKHEAD LOCK AND DAM TO 7
MILES NORTH OF DEERLICK CREEK CAMPGROUNDS…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CORDOVA…DORA…SUMITON…FAIRFIELD…OAKMAN…BANKHEAD LOCK AND
DAM…PARRISH AND BULL CITY.

THIS INCLUDES…
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 63 THROUGH 91…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 118 THROUGH 123…

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING
FOR ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT
MONDAY EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather