The National Weather Service in Huntsville, Alabama, has issued a Tornado Warning for northeastern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama.
Affected Area:
Northeastern Jackson County
Remains in Effect Until:
The warning is in effect until 3:15 AM CDT.
Details:
At 2:48 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was identified near Bridgeport, moving east at 30 mph. The storm brings a hazard of a tornado and golf ball-sized hail, with radar indicating rotation.
Impact:
This dangerous storm poses risks of flying debris, damage to mobile homes, roofs, windows, vehicles, and trees. The storm is expected to be near Bridgeport around 2:55 AM CDT.
Precautionary/Preparedness Actions:
Take cover immediately. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Avoid windows and protect yourself from flying debris.
If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, seek the nearest substantial shelter immediately. Stay safe and follow weather updates closely.
