CANCELED Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Blount, St.Clair, & Etowah Co. Until 9:30 pm

Scott Martin | March 25, 2021 @ 8:53 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East central Blount County in central Alabama…
Etowah County in northeastern Alabama…
North central St. Clair County in central Alabama…

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 851 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Oneonta to Steele, moving northeast at 75 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…
Gadsden, Rainbow City, Oneonta, Attalla, Ashville, Sardis City,
Steele, Altoona, Walnut Grove, Reece City, Rosa, Tabor Road,
Aurora, Noccalula Falls, Gadsden Mall, Highland Lake, Whitney
Junction, Alabama International Dragway, Mountainboro and
Rockledge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for 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.