Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Chilton and Southwestern Coosa Counties Until 7:15 AM
A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect for northeastern Chilton County and southwestern Coosa County through 7:15 this morning. As of 6:51 AM, radar indicated a strong storm centered near the Gap of the Mountain area, right over Clanton, and it’s tracking east at about 45 miles per hour.
This storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail, which could damage vehicles and other exposed property. Folks in places like Thorsby, Lomax, Higgins Ferry Park, Mitchell Dam, Paint Creek, and Lay Lake should be ready to move to a safe place until the storm passes.
If you’re in the path of this storm, head to an interior room on the lowest floor of your home or building and stay away from windows.
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