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Calhoun County EMA
Thursday August 3rd, 2023 :: 02:28 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Calhoun County in east central Alabama...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 227 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Gadsden to near Neely Henry Lake to near Ashville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Anniston, Oxford, Jacksonville, Piedmont, Cobb Town, West End-Cobb Town, Fort McClellan, Saks, Glencoe, Weaver, Ohatchee, Hobson City, Blue Mountain, Alexandria, Jacksonville State University, Oxford Lake, Bynum, Neely Henry Lake, Southside and Choccolocco.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, 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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