CANCELED Severe T-Storm Warning for Marion, Fayette, and Lamar Counties Until 1:15

| March 17, 2021 @ 12:23 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Marion County in northwestern Alabama…
Northwestern Fayette County in west central Alabama…
Northern Lamar County in west central Alabama…

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1221 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lamar County
Airport, or near Sulligent, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Hamilton, Winfield, Haleyville, Vernon, Sulligent, Guin,
Hackleburg, Brilliant, Detroit, Beaverton, Gu-
Win, Weston, Blooming Grove, Lamar County Airport, Brinn, Lake
Buttahatchee, Crews, Bedford, Bear Creek and Twin.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northwestern
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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