Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM
SVRBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Calhoun County in east central Alabama... Eastern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... Southern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 432 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gadsden Mall, or near Gadsden, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Gadsden, Jacksonville, Rainbow City, Attalla, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Forney, Glencoe, Reece City, Tennala, Pleasant Gap, Jacksonville State University, Ballplay, Gadsden Mall, Noccalula Falls, Moshat, Ball Flat, Neely Henry Lake, Eastern Weiss Lake, and Southside.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, AL ... CHEROKEE, AL ... ETOWAH, 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