Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Lee/Chambers Counties til 4 PM

A line of severe thunderstorms continues move across the state this afternoon. Severe storms are now impacting the cites of Auburn and Opelika, this does include the campus of Auburn University. Hail, damaging winds and very heavy rain will be impacting these areas soon.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
LEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 315 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM STURKIE TO NOTASULGA…AND MOVING EAST
AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
AUBURN…OPELIKA…SMITHS…OAK BOWERY…AUBURN UNIVERSITY…
CUSSETA…BEAUREGARD AND BEANS MILL.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 85 EXIT NUMBERS 51 THROUGH 70…

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