Strong Storms Affecting Calhoun & Cleburne Co.
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN CALHOUN AND CENTRAL
CLEBURNE COUNTIES UNTIL 900 PM CDT…
At 811 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Heflin, moving northeast at 5 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include…
Anniston, Oxford, Piedmont, Heflin, Fort McClellan, Cobb Town, West
End-Cobb Town, Saks, Hobson City, Fruithurst, Edwardsville,
Muscadine, Oxford Lake, Blue Mountain, Sweetwater Lake, Coleman Lake
And Campground, Choccolocco, Dearmanville, Liberty Hill and Oak
Level.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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