Tornado Warning Bibb/Hale/Tuscaloosa until 10:15 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WEST CENTRAL BIBB COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
* AT 949 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR KNOXVILLE…OR 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TUSCALOOSA…
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MOUNDVILLE…SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE…BRYANT DENNY
STADIUM…MCFARLAND MALL…UNIVERSITY MALL…LAKE WILDWOOD…
COALING…BROOKWOOD…VANCE AND MOUND STATE PARK.
THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 62 THROUGH 89…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT…EITHER PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT…OR ABANDON YOUR
VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR
THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather