The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 1045 PM CST.
* At 1019 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast
of Cherokee, or 9 miles northwest of Sheffield, moving northeast at
60 mph. A 60 mph wind gust was reported in Cherokee, AL.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Public.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Florence, Killen, St. Florian, Underwood-Petersville, Green Hill,
Threet, Zip City, Wright, and Oakland.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CST for north central
and northwestern Alabama.
