New Warning for Winston County

Big storms are dropping through Northwest Alabama this evening and will be moving into Winston county immediately. Be ready for 60 mph winds.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Winston County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 825 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Needmore, or
near Haleyville, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Haleyville, Lynn, Double Springs, Houston Recreational Area, Camp
McDowell, Ashbank, Brushy Lake, Poplar Springs, Ashridge, Corinth
Rec Area, Needmore, Moreland, Winston Free State Barn, Smith Lake,
Natural Bridge, Posey Field Airport, Hullett Branch, Clear Creek,
Winston County Airport and Cane Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

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