Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Tallapoosa and Chambers Counties

| August 9, 2023 @ 7:10 pm

One dangerous storm passing near Alex City with another west of Lafayette.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Tallapoosa County in east central Alabama…
Southwestern Chambers County in east central Alabama…

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 705 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Western Lake Martin to near Trammel Crossroads,
moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Alexander City, Dadeville, Camp Hill, Lafayette, La Fayette,
Jacksons’ Gap, New Site, Five Points, Cusseta, Sturkie, Trammel
Crossroads, Ridge Grove, Buffalo, Hillabee Creek, Chambers County
Lake, Eastern Lake Martin, Northern Lake Martin, Oak Bowery, Wind
Creek State Park and Penton.

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

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