Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Franklin, AL
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- Franklin
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What is happening
SVRHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Franklin County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 535 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belgreen, or 11 miles east of Red Bay, moving southeast at 20 mph. A separate...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Bulletin details
SVRHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Franklin County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 535 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belgreen, or 11 miles east of Red Bay, moving southeast at 20 mph. A separate severe thunderstorm was located approximately 5 miles west of Russellville, and also moving southeastward at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Russellville, Phil Campbell, Belgreen, Hodges, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Atwood, Duketon, Rockwood, Halltown, and Dempsey.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 5:36PM CDT until August 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
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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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