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Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
Saturday April 24th, 2021 :: 06:42 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30AM

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Crenshaw County in south central Alabama... Eastern Escambia County in south central Alabama... Southeastern Conecuh County in south central Alabama... Covington County in south central Alabama... Northern Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida... Northern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida... Northwestern Escambia County in northwestern Florida...

* Until 730 AM CDT.

* At 641 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Opp to 9 miles north of Lockhart to 14 miles southeast of Riverview, moving east at 80 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Andalusia, Opp, Brewton, Florala, Century, Flomaton, East Brewton, Brantley, River Falls, Jay, Red Level, Laurel Hill, Lockhart, Dozier, Heath, Gantt, Glenwood, Pollard, Riverview and Bratt.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CONECUH, AL ... COVINGTON, AL ... CRENSHAW, AL ... ESCAMBIA, AL ... ESCAMBIA, FL ... OKALOOSA, FL ... SANTA ROSA, FL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central Alabama...and northwestern Florida. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
272 Hillcrest Dr
Andalusia, AL 36420

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 334-428-2670

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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

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