Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 4:16AM CDT until March 16 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 2:16am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 2:45am
Description:
At 416 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Eclectic, or 8
miles northwest of Tallassee, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Wetumpka, Tallassee, Eclectic, Waverly, Martin Dam, Santuck, Liberty
City, Western Lake Martin, Reeves Airport, Tallapoosa City, Southern
Lake Martin, Blue Ridge, Kowaliga Bridge, Still Waters Resort,
Eastern Lake Martin, Claud, Yates Dam, Central, Blue Creek Marina,
and Reeltown.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for southeastern
and east central Alabama.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Elmore, AL; Tallapoosa, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov