NWS/Birmingham has issued another Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee County that goes until 7:00 p.m. It is mainly for the central part of the county. The storm was located near Cedar Bluff, which is about 7 miles NE of Centre and moving east at 30 mph. It could produce winds of 60 to 70 mph.
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South DeKalb County expired at 6:15. However, NWS/Huntsville has posted a Special Weather Statement (Significant Weather Alert) for Marshall County until 7:00. This was based on a strong thunderstorm near Guntersville moving east at 30. It could produce hail up to 1/2 inch in diameter and winds up to 40 mph. It was moving generally toward Mountain View, Rabbit Town, Albertville and McVille.
REPORTS
The EMA at Geraldine in DeKalb County reported small hail at 5:44. Also in DeKalb County at Dog Town, hail up to 3/4 of an inch in diameter occurred just before 6:00.
Besides those storms, a few other showers were over NE Jefferson County eastward to the Georgia border.
