Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Cullman County until 4 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CULLMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHWESTERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 312 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM HAZEL GREEN TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OWENS
CROSSROADS TO SMOKE RISE…AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. HOWEVER…
THE THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS WILL LAG WELL BEHIND THE INITIAL
PASSAGE OF THE LINE OF STORMS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HUNTSVILLE…MADISON…ALBERTVILLE…SCOTTSBORO…CULLMAN…
HARTSELLE…BOAZ…GUNTERSVILLE…ARAB…MOORES MILL…
MERIDIANVILLE…REDSTONE ARSENAL…HAZEL GREEN…HARVEST…
HANCEVILLE…NEW HOPE…GOOD HOPE…NEW MARKET…PRICEVILLE AND
FALKVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.



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