DAMAGE REPORT
Scroll down for the Severe Thunderstorm Warning, but first these two damage reports.
…..The EMA in Colbert County reported a few trees and power lines down along County Road 33 in the town of Cherokee. Minor street flooding was also reported.
…..The Cherokee County EMA also reports lightning struck a house in the town of Cherokee at 12:31 this afternoon.
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
101 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHWESTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 200 PM CDT
* AT 1258 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
TREMONT TO 7 MILES WEST OF DETROIT TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AMORY TO
6 MILES NORTHWEST OF ABERDEEN…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
DETROIT AROUND 110 PM CDT.
SULLIGENT AND BEDFORD AROUND 125 PM CDT.
LAMAR COUNTY AIRPORT AND CREWS AROUND 130 PM CDT.
VERNON AND BEAVERTON AROUND 135 PM CDT.
GUIN AND GU-WIN AROUND 145 PM CDT.
BLOOMING GROVE AROUND 150 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
BYRD…PINE SPRINGS…HENSON SPRINGS…STAR…HIGHTOGY…MELBORNE AND
CODY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
