Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lamar/Pickens

These storms have a history of wind damage in Mississippi.

The radar indications are also strong that there will be damaging winds with them.

There is a confirmed fatality in Dora in Walker County from a tree falling on a house.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 600 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
COLUMBUS AFB TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEW HOPE TO 11 MILES WEST OF
BEVILL LOCK AND DAM…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PICKENSVILLE…CARROLLTON…MILLPORT…VERNON…SULLIGENT…
REFORM…GORDO AND BEVILL LOCK AND DAM.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather