Published on: May 26, 2011 at 3:29 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
  SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
  NORTHWESTERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 317 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING
  WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HILLABEE
  CREEK…OR 6 MILES NORTH OF ALEXANDER CITY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
  GOLDVILLE…MELLOW VALLEY AND CRAGFORD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS