The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Talladega County in east central Alabama…
Chilton County in central Alabama…
Southern Shelby County in central Alabama…
Eastern Bibb County in central Alabama…
Coosa County in east central Alabama…
Southwestern Clay County in east central Alabama…
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 624 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles south of Waldo to near Talladega Springs to
6 miles southeast of West Blocton, moving south at 35 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…
Alabaster, Pelham, Helena, Talladega, Sylacauga, Calera, Clanton,
Montevallo, Childersburg, Columbiana, Jemison, Wilsonville,
Goodwater, Rockford, Kellyton, Talladega Springs, Weogufka,
Equality, Stewartville and Thorsby.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
