Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Autauga/Coosa/Elmore until 11 AM

Rotating thunderstorm is crossing I-65 north of Prattville. It is moving NNE at 60 mph. It will move to near Rockford and then pass between or near either Goodwater or Alexander City between 10:45 and 11 a.m.

Be in a substantial structure as this dangerous storm approaches.

It does show rotation and could produce a tornado at any time.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN AUTAUGA COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
EASTERN COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN ELMORE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1100 AM CST

* AT 1007 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF DEATSVILLE…OR 9
MILES NORTH OF PRATTVILLE…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
EQUALITY…ROCKFORD…KELLYTON…GOODWATER…DEATSVILLE…
MARBURY…WEOKA MILLS AND TITUS.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 186 THROUGH 193…

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY…IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED…ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.



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