CANCELED – Tornado Warning For Parts Of Franklin County Until 6:45 PM
The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Northern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 622 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Red Bay, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include…
Russellville, Belgreen, Pleasant Site, Cedar Creek Reservoir,
Dempsey, Isbell, Rockwood and Little Bear Creek Reservoir.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
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