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...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHILTON...MARENGO...
PERRY...SOUTHEASTERN HALE...BIBB AND NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTIES
THROUGH 300 AM CDT...
At 159 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Eoline to Butler. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Calera, Demopolis, Brent, Marion, Centreville, Jemison, Greensboro,
Linden, Uniontown, Jefferson, Thorsby, West Blocton, Maplesville,
Thomaston, Sweet Water, Newbern, Myrtlewood, Faunsdale, Dayton, and
Bogue Chitto.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for central, south
central, southwestern and west central Alabama.
&&
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
TORNADO WATCH 60 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
AUTAUGA BIBB CALHOUN
CHEROKEE CHILTON COOSA
DALLAS ELMORE ETOWAH
LOWNDES MARENGO MONTGOMERY
PERRY SHELBY ST. CLAIR
TALLADEGA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALABASTER, ANNISTON, BRENT, CENTRE,
CENTREVILLE, CLANTON, COLUMBIANA, DEMOPOLIS, FORT DEPOSIT,
GADSDEN, JACKSONVILLE, LINDEN, LOWNDESBORO, MARION, MILLBROOK,
MONTGOMERY, MOODY, PELHAM, PELL CITY, PRATTVILLE, ROCKFORD,
SELMA, SYLACAUGA, TALLADEGA, UNIONTOWN, AND WETUMPKA.
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
CDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 23 in the north and 28 in the south expected.
* WHERE...All of Central Alabama
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the
Freeze Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees
could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and
freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and
possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be
wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
Those that have in ground sprinkler systems should drain them and
cover above ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
&&
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
CDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 23 in the north and 28 in the south expected.
* WHERE...All of Central Alabama
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the
Freeze Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees
could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and
freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and
possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be
wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
Those that have in ground sprinkler systems should drain them and
cover above ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
&&
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