The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Tallapoosa County in east central Alabama...
Eastern Coosa County in east central Alabama...
Southern Clay County in east central Alabama...
* Until 130 AM CDT.
* At 1251 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hatchet to near Rockford to near Titus, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Alexander City, Dadeville, Ashland, Goodwater, Rockford, Kellyton,
Equality, Stewartville, Jacksons' Gap, New Site, Goldville,
Hanover, Pentonville, Bradford, Cottage Grove, Hatchet, Nixburg,
Hillabee Creek, Speed, and Eastern Lake Martin.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for east central
Alabama.
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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
TORNADO WATCH 49 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
AUTAUGA BARBOUR BULLOCK
CHAMBERS COOSA ELMORE
LEE LOWNDES MACON
MONTGOMERY PIKE RANDOLPH
RUSSELL TALLAPOOSA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDER CITY, AUBURN, EUFAULA,
FORT DEPOSIT, LANETT, LOWNDESBORO, MILLBROOK, MONTGOMERY,
OPELIKA, PHENIX CITY, PRATTVILLE, ROANOKE, ROCKFORD, TROY,
TUSKEGEE, UNION SPRINGS, VALLEY, AND WETUMPKA.
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* WHERE...Much of Central Alabama.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees
could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Especially
with the wet soil from the rain this morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
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