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City of Decatur, AL
Saturday March 25th, 2023 :: 12:46 a.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 01:15AM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

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

* Until 115 AM CDT.

* At 1244 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornadoes was located northeast and southeast of Somerville, moving east at 40 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Morgan City around 1255 AM CDT. Owens Cross Roads around 110 AM CDT. Grant and Woodville around 115 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Paint Rock, Valhermoso Springs, Hampton Cove, Columbus City, Cole Springs, Eva, Laceys Spring, Farley, Ryan Crossroads and Florette.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, AL ... MADISON, AL ... MARSHALL, AL ... MORGAN, AL

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.

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:
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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