The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Northern Perry County in central Alabama…
East central Hale County in west central Alabama…
Bibb County in central Alabama…
* Until 315 AM CST.
* At 235 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles east of Greensboro, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include…
Brent, Centreville, West Blocton, Lawley, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, West Centreville, Mertz, Talladega National Forest,
Heiberger, Eoline, Randolph, Trio, Morgan Springs, Folsom, Marvel,
Six Mile, Bibb County Airport, Oakmulgee and Hebron.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
