EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts Of Chambers, Lee, Russell Counties Until 4:30 PM

Scott Martin | January 11, 2020 @ 3:08 pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
307 PM CST Sat Jan 11 2020

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Lee County in east central Alabama…
Chambers County in east central Alabama…
Russell County in southeastern Alabama…

* Until 430 PM CST.

* At 307 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Corinth to near Franklin Field, moving east at 55
mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Auburn, Phenix City, Opelika, Valley, Lanett, Notasulga, Hurtsboro,
Smiths, Stroud, Lafayette, Smiths Station, La Fayette, Waverly,
Lakeview, Cusseta, Beulah, Beauregard, Sturkie, Trammel Crossroads
and Buffalo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CST for southeastern
and east central Alabama.

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

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.