EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts of Colbert, Franklin, & Lawrence Counties Until 6:15 PM

Scott Martin | December 29, 2019 @ 5:32 pm

National Weather Service Huntsville AL
530 PM CST Sun Dec 29 2019

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…
Franklin County in northwestern Alabama…
Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 615 PM CST.

* At 530 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast
of Tremont, or 8 miles south of Red Bay, moving northeast at 65
mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Russellville, Moulton, Red Bay, Phil Campbell, Town Creek,
Littleville, Leighton, Courtland, Belgreen and North Courtland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for north central
and northwestern Alabama.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Category: Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS, Severe Weather

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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.