Published on: August 15, 2022 at 5:28 PM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Talladega County in east central Alabama…
Northwestern Coosa County in east central Alabama…

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Talladega
Springs, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Sylacauga, Talladega Springs, Weogufka, Stewartville, Hanover,
Fayetteville, Strickland Crossroads, Bentleyville, Unity, Marble
Valley, Lay Lake, Overbrook, Cedar Creek, Gantts Quarry, Shelby
Shores and Alabama 4H Center.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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