The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Eastern Lee County in east central Alabama…
Northeastern Russell County in southeastern Alabama…
* Until 315 PM CST.
* At 241 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bleecker, or
near Smiths, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Phenix City, Smiths, Smiths Station, Ladonia, Bleecker, Monterey
Heights, Ladonia Sports Complex, Phenix Drag Strip, Parkmanville
and Bartletts Ferry Dam.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
