Strong Storm Approaching West Alabama

Ryan Stinnett | October 2, 2014 @ 7:00 pm

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SUMTER AND SOUTHWESTERN
PICKENS COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM CDT…

AT 647 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM 14 MILES WEST OF PANOLA…OR 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
PICKENSVILLE…MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM…ALONG WITH
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE…
ALICEVILLE…
PICKENSVILLE…
PANOLA…
MCMULLEN…
GARDEN…

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA…TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAIN…WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES…IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.

Category: Alabama's Weather

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Macon, Georgia Television Chief Meteorologist, Birmingham native, and long time Contributor on AlabamaWX. Stormchaser. I did not choose Weather, it chose Me. College Football Fanatic. @Ryan_Stinnet