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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

3/24/2020 Alabama Tornado Warning 2


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
ALC033-079-242345-
/O.NEW.KHUN.TO.W.0011.200324T2303Z-200324T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
603 PM CDT Tue Mar 24 2020

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama...
Northwestern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 602 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles west of Littleville, or 10 miles southwest of
Tuscumbia, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Town Creek, Littleville,
Leighton, Posey Loop, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, Srygley
Church and New Bethel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial
shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. This storm has a
history of producing a strong tornado!

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3471 8797 3474 8781 3473 8778 3475 8773
3480 8742 3480 8738 3456 8737 3458 8797
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 264DEG 33KT 3464 8784

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

AMP

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