Tornado Warning : Macon County until 230 PM

A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado is affecting parts of Macon County. The tornado was near the town of Franklin and was moving east towards the and along Interstate 85. The storm will stay north of Tuskegee. Very dangerous situation along the interstate.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 230 PM CST

* AT 152 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR FRANKLIN…OR NEAR MILSTEAD…AND MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TUSKEGEE…NOTASULGA…TUSKEGEE NATIONAL FOREST…UPHAPEE CREEK…
MOTON FIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND I 85 REST AREA.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 85 EXIT NUMBERS 32 THROUGH 42…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING.



Category: Alabama's Weather