EXPIRED Tornado Warning — Parts of Colbert, Franklin Co. Until 1:45 am
The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
South central Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…
Northwestern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 145 AM CDT.
* At 122 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Belmont, or 7 miles west of Red Bay, moving east
at 50 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.
* This dangerous storm will be near…
Red Bay around 130 AM CDT.
Belgreen around 145 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Pleasant Site, Pogo, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Srygley Church, Dempsey,
Little Bear Creek Reservoir and Halltown.
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.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
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