EXPIRED – Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lawrence & Morgan Co. Until 7:45 pm

Scott Martin | September 6, 2023 @ 7:16 pm

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Morgan County in north central Alabama…
Southeastern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 712 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of Hartselle, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…

Hartselle, Falkville, Lacon, Speake, Neel, Massey, and eastern Bankhead National Forest.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature’s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.