CANCELED – CONFIRMED Tornado Warning for Coosa Co. Until 10:00 pm
…A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
COOSA COUNTY…
AT 917 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER ROCKFORD, MOVING
EAST AT 70 MPH.
HAZARD…DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE…RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.
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…
GOODWATER, ROCKFORD, KELLYTON, HANOVER, LYLE, DOLLAR, BRADFORD,
BENTLEYVILLE, HIGHWAY 9 AND HIGHWAY 22, MORIAH, HATCHET, CREWSVILLE,
MITCHELL LAKE, RAY AND HISSOP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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.
…A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL CHILTON AND CENTRAL COOSA COUNTIES…
AT 906 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER HIGGINS FERRY
PARK, OR 10 MILES EAST OF CLANTON, MOVING EAST AT 70 MPH.
HAZARD…DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE…RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.
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…
CLANTON, GOODWATER, ROCKFORD, KELLYTON, HANOVER, LYLE, MITCHELL LAKE,
DOLLAR, BRADFORD, COTTAGE GROVE, BENTLEYVILLE, HIGHWAY 9 AND HIGHWAY
22, MORIAH, HATCHET, HIGGINS FERRY PARK, CREWSVILLE, VERBENA, RAY,
MITCHELL DAM AND HISSOP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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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