Severe Thunderstorm Warning: South Jefferson, SW Talladega & SW Clay Counties

New warnings have been issued for Southern Jefferson County, Southwestern Talladega County and Southwestern Clay County.

A 73 mph wind was just measured at Adamsville northwest of Birmingham.

This set of storms will prduce significant tree and power line damage.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 900 PM CDT

* AT 808 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SYCAMORE…
OR 7 MILES NORTH OF SYLACAUGA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
SYLACAUGA…CHILDERSBURG…TALLADEGA SPRINGS…FAYETTEVILLE…
SYCAMORE…ALPINE…WINTERBORO…OVERBROOK…ROSELLE…MIGNON…
GANTTS QUARRY…SYLACAUGA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT…VARNONS AND HOLLINS.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ALSO ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT

* AT 815 PM CDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR FORESTDALE TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GORGAS STEAM
PLANT…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BIRMINGHAM…HOOVER…VESTAVIA HILLS…BESSEMER…HOMEWOOD…
MOUNTAIN BROOK…HUEYTOWN…GARDENDALE…IRONDALE…FAIRFIELD…
FULTONDALE…PLEASANT GROVE…TARRANT…MIDFIELD…ADAMSVILLE…
BRIGHTON…LIPSCOMB…GRAYSVILLE…SYLVAN SPRINGS AND BROOKSIDE.

Category: Severe Weather