Severe Weather

National Weather Service Prediction Regarding Alberto’s Possible Impact on North Alabama

According to the National Weather Service showers and thunderstorms will increase across north Alabama Monday as Alberto moves onshore. The…

6 years ago

Short-Lived Thunderstorm Brings Down Numerous Trees Across The County

A short-lived thunderstorm produced some strong winds and heavy rainfall across Cherokee County on Thursday evening. The National Weather Service…

6 years ago

Severe Storms Possible For Our Area On Saturday

From Cherokee County EMA; The National Weather Service in Birmingham says that there is a slight possibility for severe weather…

6 years ago

One Hurt in Cherokee County After Tree Crashes into Home Tuesday Night

Strong thunderstorms, with heavy rainfall and high winds, swept through Cherokee County shortly before midnight Tuesday sending a large tree…

6 years ago

Cedar Bluff Man Dies of Heart Attack While Trying to Save Others During Monday Night Storms

Heroes are everywhere.  They come in all shapes and sizes – they don’t look a certain way, they don’t dress…

6 years ago

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Assists in Jacksonville Recovery Efforts

NEWS RELEASE FROM DEKALB COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Calhoun County Sheriff’s…

6 years ago

Governor Ivey Declares State of Emergency in Wake of Monday’s Storms

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for all the counties which were affected by Monday’s storms.…

6 years ago

Cherokee Electric Co op Crews Working to Restore Service / UPDATE Service Restored in Cherokee County

POSTED AT 6:30am We’ve been informed by Sarah Bright with Cherokee Electric Co op that, at this point, they still…

6 years ago

Local Storm Shelter Locations

Cherokee County is under a Tornado Watch until 11:00 p.m., below is the current list of shelters available if needed.…

6 years ago