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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

3/24/2020 Alabama Tornado Warning 3


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
ALC059-250000-
/O.NEW.KHUN.TO.W.0013.200324T2329Z-200325T0000Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

* At 629 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Red Bay, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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...
Red Bay, Vina, Hodges, Atwood, Duketon, Little Bear Creek Reservoir
and Halltown.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3444 8816 3447 8815 3446 8782 3431 8783
3431 8795 3432 8817
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 269DEG 33KT 3435 8816

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

GH



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

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 622 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Red Bay, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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...
Russellville, Belgreen, Pleasant Site, Cedar Creek Reservoir,
Dempsey, Isbell, Rockwood and Little Bear Creek Reservoir.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3458 8809 3457 8764 3441 8766 3449 8812
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 269DEG 43KT 3452 8806

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

GH

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