EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning for Marengo County Until 5:30 PM

| April 19, 2020 @ 4:52 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Marengo County in southwestern Alabama…

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 448 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Myrtlewood,
or 13 miles west of Linden, moving east at 55 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…
Linden, Jefferson, Thomaston, Myrtlewood, Faunsdale, Dayton,
Freddie Jones Field, Pin Hook, Chickasaw State Park, Consul,
Calvary and Half Acre.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central,
southwestern and 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

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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.

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