Published on: April 5, 2017 at 9:39 PM

     …THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN LEE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
     AT 1015 PM CDT…
     The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
     Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
     A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for southeastern
     and east central Alabama.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Continues For Parts Of Lee County Until 10:15PM

Apr 5th @ 9:39 pm


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…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR EASTERN LEE COUNTY… At 957 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Smiths Station, or over Smiths, moving northeast at 55 mph.

     HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
     SOURCE…Radar indicated.
     IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include… Smiths, Smiths Station, Bleecker, Ladonia and Monterey Heights.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Continues For Parts Of Lee County Until 10:15PM

Apr 5th @ 9:39 pm


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…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR EASTERN LEE COUNTY… At 948 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Griffen Mill, or 9 miles west of Smiths, moving northeast at 55 mph. Quarter-sized hail has been reported with this storm.

     HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
     SOURCE…Radar indicated.
     IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include… Smiths, Smiths Station, Beulah, Bleecker, Griffen Mill, Ladonia and Monterey Heights.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Parts Of Lee County Until 10:15PM

Apr 5th @ 9:39 pm


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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
    Eastern Lee County in east central Alabama…

* Until 1015 PM CDT

* At 938 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Beans Mill, or near Opelika, moving northeast at 50 mph.
    HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
    SOURCE…Radar indicated.
    IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
    Opelika, Smiths, Smiths Station, Beulah, Beauregard, Bleecker, Beans Mill, Griffen Mill, Ladonia and Monterey Heights.