StormLatest status
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
Where it happened
Jefferson, AL · 33.427°, -86.890°
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Jefferson, AL
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Incident timeline
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
At 358 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ross Bridge, or near Hoover, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Southwestern Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Bessemer, Homewood, Midfield, Brighton, Lipscomb, Ross Bridge, Bluff Park, and Shannon. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.