545pm CDT Update: New and Updated Severe Thunderstorm Warnings

| August 16, 2024 @ 5:44 pm

New severe thunderstorm warning for Central Bibb County until 615pm CDT.  Storm over Eoline moving east at 20 mph. 60 mph wind gusts possible and torrential rain. This is a dangerous storm.  Winds up to 54 kts at 1800 ft with this storm.  Please seek shelter.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Bibb County in central Alabama…

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Eoline, or
near Brent, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Brent, Centreville, Vance, West Blocton, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, West Centreville, Eoline, North Bibb, Marvel, Six
Mile, Bibb County Airport, Hebron, and Harmon.

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Severe warning still in effect for DeKalb county.  Jackson County has been cleared.  This warning until 6pm CDT.  The NWS Birmingham has hoisted a warning downwind of this area of storms for Cherokee County.  That runs until 630pm. Report of trees down near CR 114 and CR 85 in Henagar.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama…

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 532 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles southeast of Ider to near Fort Payne to
near Fyffe, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Centre, Cedar Bluff, Centre Municipal Airport, Little River Canyon
National Preserve, Leesburg, Sand Rock, Gaylesville, Tennala,
Cornwall Furnace Park, Western Weiss Lake, Blanche, Eastern Weiss
Lake, Moshat, Little River Falls, Weiss Dam, Fullerton, New Moon,
Yellow Creek Falls, Chesnut Bay Resort, and Broomtown.

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