Published on: June 12, 2021 at 5:21 PM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama…

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 519 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Samantha, or
17 miles north of Northport, moving southwest at 15 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Northport, Lake Lurleen State Park, Samantha, Binion Creek Landing,
Tierce Pattton Bridge, Echola, Highway 69 Bridge and Lake
Tuscaloosa.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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