Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Marion County in NW Alabama

Strong thunderstorms over Northwest Alabama have prompted a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Marion County.

The strongest storm was just northwest of Hamilton, moving northeast toward Hackleburg, as well as Hodges and Phil Campbell in Franklin County.

Damaging winds is the primary threat.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 257 PM CDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF TREMONT TO HAMILTON…MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HAMILTON…HACKLEBURG…WESTON…BEAR CREEK…PIGEYE…BEXAR…
UPPER BEAR CREEK RESERVOIR…TESSNER…RANKIN FITE AIRPORT AND
SHOTTSVILLE.

Category: Severe Weather