Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pickens County Until 5:15 PM CDT

| June 16, 2025 @ 4:29 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pickens County in west central Alabama, effective until 5:15 PM CDT.

At 4:27 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Memphis, approximately 8 miles southwest of Aliceville, and was moving north at 25 miles per hour. The storm is capable of producing wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour, as indicated by radar. These winds may cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Areas likely to be impacted include Aliceville, Gordo, Reform, Carrollton, Pickensville, Ethelsville, Memphis, McMullen, Garden, Benevola, Johnston Lake, Bevill Lock and Dam, Gainesville Lake Campground, Dillburg, North Pickens Airport, McShan, George Downer Airport, Owens, Cochrane, and Macedonia. Residents in the warned area should move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building for protection.

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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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