CANCELED – Tornado Warning for Marengo County Until 8:00 PM
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Central Marengo County in southwestern Alabama…
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 707 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Butler, moving northeast at 50 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…
Linden, Sweet Water, Myrtlewood, Freddie Jones Field, Miller, Pin
Hook, Nanafalia, Chickasaw State Park, Calvary, Half Acre and
Octagon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
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