Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Blount County in central Alabama... Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... Northeastern St. Clair County in central Alabama...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 452 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Locust Fork, or 8 miles southwest of Cleveland, moving east at 35 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... Gadsden, Rainbow City, Boaz, Oneonta, Attalla, Hokes Bluff, Blountsville, Cleveland, Glencoe, Ashville, Sardis City, Locust Fork, Steele, Altoona, Snead, Susan Moore, Walnut Grove, Reece City, Allgood and Fairview.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ETOWAH, AL ... BLOUNT, AL ... ST. CLAIR, AL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Blount County
220 2nd Avenue East
Oneonta, AL 35121
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 205-625-4121
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BLOUNT followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning