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Huntsville-Madison County EMA
Saturday March 9th, 2019 :: 03:25 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning Madison Co. Until 4PM

Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
320 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2019

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama...
Northwestern Marshall County in northeastern Alabama...
Southern Madison County in north central Alabama...
East central Morgan County in north central Alabama...

* Until 400 PM CST.

* At 319 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Morgan City, or 10 miles south of Redstone
Arsenal, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Southern Huntsville, Scottsboro, Redstone Arsenal, Owens Cross
Roads, Gurley, Woodville, Triana, Morgan City, Pleasant Groves and
Paint Rock.

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Address/Location
Huntsville-Madison County EMA
320 Fountain Circle Southwest
Huntsville, AL 35801

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-427-5130

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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