Mobile Home Destroyed in Emelle: Tornado Warning Upgraded to CONFIRMED

Bill Murray | January 12, 2023 @ 10:08 am

We have reports of damage from Emelle in Sumter County. A mobile home was destroyed. It is unclear whether it was occupied or not. Rescue units are on the scene.

Very strong rotation is passing just northwest of Akron. NWS is going observed with this warning.

Strong debris signature near Oak Village, heading toward Stewart, Cypress, and Powers.

Tornado image from @NickKras_Wx from Eutaw.

Category: Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS, Severe Weather

About the Author (Author Profile)

Bill Murray is the President of The Weather Factory. He is the site's official weather historian and a weekend forecaster. He also anchors the site's severe weather coverage. Bill Murray is the proud holder of National Weather Association Digital Seal #0001 @wxhistorian