Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DeKalb, Marshall Co. Until 5:30 pm

Scott Martin | April 24, 2021 @ 5:08 pm

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East central Marshall County in northeastern Alabama…
Southwestern DeKalb County in northeastern Alabama…

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 504 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Albertville,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Albertville, Fort Payne, Guntersville, Rainsville, Crossville,
Fyffe, Geraldine, Pine Ridge, Lakeview and Little River Canyon NP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows!

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.