At 226 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fairview to 6 miles southeast of
Smithville to near Aberdeen. Movement was east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Cody, Henson Springs, Camp McDowell, Wayside, Clear Creek, Lynn,
Ashbank, Rankin Fite Airport, Fayette, Pebble, Bull Branch, Coon
Creek, Pine Springs, Marion County Public Lake, Hightogy, Piney
Grove, Natural Bridge, Black Pond, Weiss, and Bazemore.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for
central, northwestern and west central Alabama.
Start Time
5/17/2025 2:27 AMEnd Time
5/17/2025 3:45 AM