Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee County

The NWS Huntsville has also issued a tornado warning for DeKalb County, indicating that the storm east of Fort Payne definitely shows signs of producing a tornado.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT

* AT 937 PM CDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HENAGAR TO FORT PAYNE TO NEAR
COLLINSVILLE…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CEDAR BLUFF…LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL PRESERVE…SAND ROCK…
GAYLESVILLE…BLANCHE…CORNWALL FURNACE PARK…EASTERN WEISS
LAKE…WESTERN WEISS LAKE…CHESTERFIELD…BROOMTOWN…NEW MOON…
FULLERTON…WATERHOUSE…YELLOW CREEK FALLS…DESOTO STATE PARK AND
LITTLE RIVER CANYON NP.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather