New Tornado Warning to the State Line; Includes Auburn University

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northeastern Macon County in southeastern Alabama…
Lee County in east central Alabama…
Chambers County in east central Alabama…

* Until 945 AM CST

* At 840 AM CST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
along a line extending from near Jacksons’ Gap to near Tuskegee
National Forest to 6 miles southwest of Society Hill, moving east
at 60 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…
Auburn, Opelika, Valley, Lanett, Notasulga, Lafayette, Smiths,
Smiths Station, La Fayette, Waverly, Lakeview, Cusseta, West
Chambers, Beans Mill, Fairfax, Bleecker, Post Oak Forks, Denson,
Beulah and Auburn University.

from The Alabama Weather Blog http://ift.tt/2jK8xsz