Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Covington County in south central Alabama... Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida... Northeastern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 540 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of Andalusia to 9 miles north of Baker to 10 miles north of Roeville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Crestview, Opp, Florala, Baker, Laurel Hill and Lockhart.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COVINGTON, AL ... OKALOOSA, FL ... SANTA ROSA, FL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
272 Hillcrest Dr
Andalusia, AL 36420
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 334-428-2670
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP COVCOUNTY followed by your message, to 888777
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