This is that cell merger that we just talked about. This storm will eventually affect the northern parts of the Birmingham metro area between 5 and 6 p.m.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EAST CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
WEST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTH CENTRAL WALKER COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 445 PM CST
* AT 404 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF BOLEY SPRINGS…OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAYETTE…AND
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BOLEY SPRINGS…GORGAS…GORGAS STEAM PLANT…BELOIT…WILEY…
WHITSON…THE WYE AND LITTLE SHOAL.
THIS INCLUDES…
US 78 EXIT NUMBER 72…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
