Tornado Warning for Parts of DeKalb Co. Until 4:45PM

| May 3, 2025 @ 4:01 pm

At 3:59 PM, a severe thunderstorm with strong rotation was located near Sylvania, moving east at 40 mph. This storm is capable of producing a tornado.

This is a radar-indicated tornado threat. Flying debris could be dangerous. Damage to homes, roofs, and vehicles is possible. Trees may be downed.

Areas most at risk include Fort Payne around 4:05 PM, along with Valley Head, Mentone, Hammondville, Pine Ridge, and Desoto State Park.

If you’re in the warning area, take cover immediately. Go to a basement or a small, interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows.

Do not try to wait and see it—heavy rain may hide this tornado.

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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.

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