EXPIRED – Tornado Warning for Parts of Blount County until 6:15 p.m.

| April 12, 2020 @ 5:36 pm

Tornado near Warrior will move into Blount County, moving near or south of Hayden. Be in safe shelter if you are in the polygon.

Strong straight-line winds have been reported across the storm’s path as well. including a 55 mph wind and a 65 mph wind.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
BLOUNT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT.

* AT 531 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER WARRIOR, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF GARDENDALE, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

HAZARD…TORNADO.

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…
ONEONTA, CLEVELAND, DALLAS, LOCUST FORK, ALTOONA, SNEAD, SUSAN
MOORE, WALNUT GROVE, TRAFFORD, ALLGOOD, FAIRVIEW, HAYDEN, NECTAR,
ROSA, COUNTY LINE, INLAND LAKE, HIGHLAND LAKE, EASLEY, SMOKE RISE
AND REMLAP.

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

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