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Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Coosa til 6 p.m.

| April 25, 2015 @ 5:07 pm

UPDATE AT 5:29
Talladega County has been removed from the warning since the storms have moved out of the county.

ORIGINAL POST
The NWS has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Talldega and Coosa Counties until 6 p.m.

Strong thunderstorm near Talladega Springs will pass near Stewartville, Gantts Quarry and Overbrook and south of Sylacauga. It will eventually move toward Goodwater, Kellyotn and Alex City.

Hail to one inch and 60 mph winds are possible with this storm. 65 mph winds are indicated on base velocity products south of Talladega Springs at 1,000 feet. This is easily reaching the ground in the rear flank downdraft

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHERN COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 505 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LAY LAKE…
OR NEAR TALLADEGA SPRINGS…MOVING EAST 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…
SYLACAUGA…GOODWATER…KELLYTON…TALLADEGA SPRINGS…WEOGUFKA…
STEWARTVILLE…FAYETTEVILLE…CREWSVILLE…BRADFORD…UNITY…
HATCHET…BENTLEYVILLE…HANOVER…MARBLE VALLEY…PARKDALE…
STRICKLAND CROSSROADS…LAY LAKE…CEDAR CREEK…OVERBROOK AND
SHELBY SHORES.

GRANTHAM

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather

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