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More Damage Reports From Wetumpka From Apparent Tornado

| January 19, 2019 @ 3:34 pm

More damage Tweets coming in… this one from our very own Ryan Stinnett as he is doing live coverage on the Alabama News Network…

More reports from Wetumpka…

Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 1 WSW Wetumpka [Elmore Co, AL] storm chaser reports TSTM WND DMG at 02:53 PM CST — likely tornado. spotter reported tornado on the ground with damaged homes and buildings along with overturned vehicles.

Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 1 ENE Wetumpka [Elmore Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 02:56 PM CST — likely tornado. tallassee highway blocked completely by fallen trees.

Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 1 W Wetumpka [Elmore Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 02:55 PM CST — likely tornado. reports of damage along pine street and south main street in Wetumpka. power lines down on an occupied vehicle.

Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Wetumpka [Elmore Co, AL] storm chaser reports TSTM WND DMG at 02:56 PM CST — likely tornado. significant damage reported in Wetumpka just east of Elmore community hospital. highway 14 impassable. structural damage with unknown injuries.

Our thoughts and prayers are with those who have received damage from this apparent tornado.

We’ll have more updates as they continue to come in.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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