Severe Thunderstorm Warning In Effect For Northwestern Washington County Until 4:00pm

Jack Rudden | February 12, 2025 @ 3:18 pm

The NWS has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern Washington county in southwest Alabama until 4pm. This storm is located near Richton and is moving northeast. Here are the details from the NWS warning:

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Washington County in southwestern Alabama...
  Southeastern Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi...
  Northern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 400 PM CST.

* At 314 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of
  Richton, moving northeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  State Line and Buckatunna.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for southwestern
Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.

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About the Author (Author Profile)

Jack is a junior at Mississippi State University studying meteorology. He has several years of forecasting experience through a local group of forecasters in Maryland where he resides. Jack plans to become a broadcast meteorologist after graduation.

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