The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Walker County in central Alabama…
Central Fayette County in west central Alabama…
* Until 600 AM CDT.
* At 508 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles south of Eldridge to Bankston to near Belk,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Jasper, Fayette, Sumiton, Cordova, Dora, Berry, Parrish, Oakman,
Sipsey, Belk, Bankston, Gorgas Steam Plant, Gorgas, Boley Springs,
Rocky Hollow, Burnwell, Beloit, Quinton, Lynns Park and Stone Wall.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
