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City of Decatur, AL
Thursday January 12th, 2023 :: 08:27 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00AM

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cullman County in north central Alabama... Southwestern Morgan County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 900 AM CST.

* At 824 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Moreland, or 12 miles northwest of Arley, moving east at 45 mph. This storm has a history of producing a tornado. Rotation has since weakened, but could intensify again. 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... Decatur, Hartselle, Priceville, Falkville, Vinemont, West Point, Speake, Cole Springs, Battleground and Lacon.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CULLMAN, AL ... LAWRENCE, AL ... MORGAN, AL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CST for north central, northeastern and northwestern Alabama.

Address/Location
City of Decatur, AL
402 Lee St NE
Decatur, AL 35601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-341-4500

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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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