Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Chilton/Coosa Counties until 8:45 AM

Storm that has a history of showing rotation and the potential to produce damaging winds is northeast of Clanton near Gap of the Mountain will push northeast toward Lay Lake, passing near Lay Dam.

Be ready for 60-70 mph winds.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EASTERN CHILTON COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 845 AM CST

* AT 753 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GAP OF THE MOUNTAIN…OR NEAR
CLANTON…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
WEOGUFKA…DOLLAR…LAY LAKE DAM…LYLE…MORIAH…MARBLE VALLEY…
BLUE SPRINGS AND UNITY.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 212…

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.



Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather