Tornado Warning — Parts of Hale, Marengo Co. Until 8:15 pm
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Northeastern Marengo County in southwestern Alabama…
Southeastern Hale County in west central Alabama…
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Chickasaw State Park, or near Linden, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include…
Demopolis, Linden, Jefferson, Newbern, Faunsdale, Dayton, Pin Hook,
Chickasaw State Park, Old Spring Hill, Gallion and Laneville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
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