Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 12 at 3:40AM CDT until March 12 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 1:40am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
TORBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Barbour County in southeastern Alabama...
* Until 430 AM CDT.
* At 340 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Barbour County Public Lake Dam, or 11 miles
southeast of Midway, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Eufaula, Clayton, Osco, White Oak, Barbour County Public Lake Dam,
Lakepoint Resort State Park, and Lugo.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Barbour, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov