EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Shelby, St. Clair, Jefferson Co. Until 12:45 pm

Scott Martin | May 4, 2021 @ 12:20 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Shelby County in central Alabama…
East central Jefferson County in central Alabama…
Southwestern St. Clair County in central Alabama…

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1217 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Odenville to Mountain Brook, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Vestavia Hills, Trussville, Irondale, Leeds, Moody, Springville,
Odenville, Margaret, Argo, Vincent, Harpersville, Shops of Grand
River, Bald Rock, Vandiver, Barber Motorsports Park, Branchville,
Lake Purdy, Grants Mill Road Bridge, St. Clair Springs and
Sterrett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for central and
east 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.