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Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
Tuesday August 15th, 2023 :: 06:24 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Escambia County in south central Alabama... Southern Covington County in south central Alabama... Northern Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida... Northeastern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 622 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of Andalusia to 6 miles south of Riverview, moving east at 10 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... Florala, Jay, Laurel Hill, and Lockhart.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COVINGTON, AL ... ESCAMBIA, AL ... OKALOOSA, FL ... SANTA ROSA, FL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
272 Hillcrest Dr
Andalusia, AL 36420

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 334-428-2670

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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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