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Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
Sunday January 9th, 2022 :: 04:57 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 05:45PM

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Butler County in south central Alabama... East central Conecuh County in south central Alabama... Northwestern Covington County in south central Alabama...

* Until 545 PM CST.

* At 454 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located 7 miles northeast of Evergreen, moving east at 25 mph. Trained spotter reported a tornado north of Evergreen Alabama. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. 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.

* The tornado will be near... McKenzie around 515 PM CST.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUTLER, AL ... CONECUH, AL ... COVINGTON, AL

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

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:
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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