EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning For Pickens County Until 3:15 AM

Scott Martin | March 29, 2020 @ 2:35 am

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southern Pickens County in west central Alabama…

* Until 315 AM CDT.

* At 233 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Paulette, or
13 miles southwest of Pickensville, moving northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Aliceville, Gordo, Carrollton, Pickensville, McMullen, Garden,
Benevola, Johnston Lake, Bevill Lock And Dam, Gainesville Lake
Campground, Dillburg, George Downer Airport, Owens, Kirk, Pioneer
and Cochrane.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for west 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

About the Author (Author Profile)

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.