Severe T-Storm Warning for Shelby Co. Until 2:30 pm

Scott Martin | July 12, 2020 @ 1:28 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Shelby County in central Alabama…

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 125 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Leeds to near North Johns, moving southeast at
50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Hoover, Alabaster, Pelham, Helena, Leeds, Calera, Chelsea,
Montevallo, Columbiana, Wilsonville, Indian Springs Village,
Vincent, Harpersville, Westover, American Village, Oak Mountain
State Park, Vandiver, Maylene, University Of Montevallo and Shelby
County Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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.