…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR ETOWAH COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM
CST…
…FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS POSSIBLE FROM AN APPROACHING
THUNDERSTORM…
…SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE FROM AN APPROACHING THUNDERSTORM…
AT 505 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM OVER WALNUT GROVE…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND NEAR WALNUT GROVE…ALTOONA…
RIDGEVILLE…ATTALLA…GADSDEN…RAINBOW CITY…GLENCOE AND SOUTHSIDE
THROUGH 545 PM CST.
THE PRIMARY THREAT IS SMALL HAIL. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN
DIAMETER…DIME SIZE…IS POSSIBLE. TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOURSELF
BY SEEKING SHELTER IN A SUBSTANTIAL ENCLOSED BUILDING. IF OUTDOORS
AND A SUBSTANTIAL ENCLOSED BUILDING IS NOT AVAILABLE…SEEK SHELTER
IN AN AUTOMOBILE.
In West Alabama, a small storm was along the Greene-Hale County line moving SE into South Hale County.
