Published on: December 29, 2021 at 8:42 PM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama…

* Until 915 PM CST.

* At 840 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Fort Payne to near Little River
Canyon National Preserve, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Little River Canyon National Preserve, Blanche, Little River Falls,
Broomtown, New Moon, Chesterfield and Little River Canyon NP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northeastern
Alabama.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.