Severe Weather

National Weather Service Update for Cherokee County and Surrounding Areas Monday

Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Birmingham AL 309 AM CDT Mon May 8 2023   Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-Cleburne-Pickens-Tuscaloosa-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-Randolph-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb-Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon- Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour- 309…

12 months ago

Severe Weather Possible for Alabama in the Coming Days

More severe storms are in the forecast for parts of Alabama starting late Friday night and the risk for the…

1 year ago

More than $7.1 million approved in FEMA Assistance for January 12th severe weather

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $7.2 million in low-interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, and businesses.…

1 year ago

Latest Word on Possible Severe Weather Situation for Sunday

Overview: A frontal boundary could bring thunderstorms to the state Sunday; scattered activity will be possible in the morning –…

1 year ago

High Winds and Heavy Rains Hit Cherokee County Hard on Friday Afternoon

Cherokee County was under a “Severe Thunderstorm Warning” from just before 1:00 on Friday afternoon until 2:15. High winds across…

1 year ago

Severe Weather Still Possible Throughout the Afternoon on Friday

From the National Weather Service in Birmingham: "Forecast trends through the rest of the afternoon: The severe weather threat remains…

1 year ago

Cherokee County Storm Shelters Now Open

CHEROKEE COUNTY TORNADO SHELTERS OPENED AT 9:00am FRIDAY, March 3rd   FEMA Building in Leesburg (211 Industrial Boulevard, Leesburg AL…

1 year ago

Severe Weather Possible TODAY (Friday) across Alabama; Tornado Watch Issued

Severe Weather Possible TODAY (Friday) across Alabama; Tornado Watch Issued   Severe weather will be possible across all of Alabama…

1 year ago

School Closings for Friday, March 3rd

Due to the threat of severe weather, several area schools systems will either be closed or transition to virtual/e-learning for…

1 year ago