Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
950 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama…

* Until 1015 PM CDT.

* At 950 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pleasant Gap, or 8 miles south of Forney, moving northeast at 75 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Forney, Spring Garden, and Pleasant Gap.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for northeastern and east central Alabama.

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT…CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…<.75 IN
WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST…70 MPH

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