…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN PICKENS COUNTY UNTIL
1115 PM CST…
At 1031 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Millport to near Pickensville. Movement
was east at 45 mph.
Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
these storms.
Locations impacted include…
Gordo, Reform, Carrollton, Pickensville, Ethelsville, Bevill Lock And
Dam, Owens, North Pickens Airport, McShan, Lubbub and Shaw.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
