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Blount County
Friday July 21st, 2023 :: 04:31 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Blount County in central Alabama... Northwestern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... Northeastern Jefferson County in central Alabama... Northwestern St. Clair County in central Alabama...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 430 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from McLarty to Fairview to near Kimberly, moving southeast at 25 mph. 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... Trussville, Gardendale, Oneonta, Springville, Blountsville, Cleveland, Dallas, Center Point, Clay, Pinson, Margaret, Argo, Warrior, Kimberly, Ashville, Morris, Sardis City, Locust Fork, Steele and Altoona.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BLOUNT, AL ... ETOWAH, AL ... JEFFERSON, AL ... ST. CLAIR, AL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Blount County
220 2nd Avenue East
Oneonta, AL 35121

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 205-625-4121

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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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