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Calhoun County EMA
Friday July 21st, 2023 :: 05:21 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Talladega County in east central Alabama... Calhoun County in east central Alabama... Eastern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... St. Clair County in central Alabama... Southern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 521 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Ballplay to near Ragland to Leeds, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Gadsden, Anniston, Oxford, Talladega, Pell City, Jacksonville, Leeds, Moody, Rainbow City, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Odenville, West End-Cobb Town, Cobb Town, Fort McClellan, Saks, Lincoln, Glencoe, Margaret and Argo.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, AL ... CHEROKEE, AL ... ETOWAH, AL ... ST. CLAIR, AL ... TALLADEGA, AL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Calhoun County EMA
507 Francis St W
Jacksonville, AL 36265

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-380-5741

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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