Published on: February 6, 2020 at 10:29 AM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Lee County in east central Alabama…
Northern Russell County in southeastern Alabama…

* Until 1130 AM CST.

* At 1026 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake
Tuskegee, or near Tuskegee, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Auburn, Phenix City, Opelika, Smiths, Smiths Station, Beulah,
Uchee, Beans Mill, Auburn University, Ladonia, Beauregard,
Bleecker, Griffen Mill, Robert G. Pitts Airport, Monterey Heights,
Chewacla State Park, Ladonia Sports Complex, Marvyn, Phenix Drag
Strip and Mount Jefferson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon CST for southeastern and
east central Alabama.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.