CANCELED — Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Lee & Russell Co. Until 6:30 pm

Scott Martin | August 27, 2021 @ 5:48 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Lee County in east central Alabama…
Northeastern Russell County in southeastern Alabama…

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 545 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ladonia, or
over Phenix City, moving northwest at 25 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Phenix City, Smiths, Smiths Station, Ladonia, Bleecker, Griffen
Mill, Monterey Heights, Uchee Creek, Fort Mitchell, Ladonia Sports
Complex, Phenix Drag Strip and Parkmanville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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.