EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning For Parts of Franklin County Until 7:15 PM

Scott Martin | March 24, 2020 @ 6:25 pm

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 623 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fairview, or
8 miles southwest of Red Bay, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Red Bay, Phil Campbell, Vina, Hodges, Atwood, Duketon, Spruce Pine,
Little Bear Creek Reservoir and Halltown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern
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.