EXPIRED — Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts of Bibb & Shelby Co. Until 6:30 pm

Scott Martin | October 4, 2021 @ 5:49 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Shelby County in central Alabama…
Northeastern Bibb County in central Alabama…

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 547 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ashby, or 8
miles northeast of Centreville, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Alabaster, Helena, Ashby and Marvel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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.