Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DeKalb, AL
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- DeKalb
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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What is happening
At 740 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rainsville, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Payne, Rainsville, Henagar, Sylvania, Fyffe, Powell, Valley Head, Hammondville,...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 740 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rainsville, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Payne, Rainsville, Henagar, Sylvania, Fyffe, Powell, Valley Head, Hammondville, Pine Ridge, and Collbran.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 7:40PM CDT until August 17 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 7:08PM CDT until August 17 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Huntsville AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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