NWS Issues Overnight Tornado Watch For 5 West Alabama Counties
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Tornado Watch for five counties in northwest Alabama Friday night ahead of a storm system that has already produced violent tornadoes in Mississippi.
The watch came at 9:25 p.m. and includes Lamar, Fayette, Marion, Winston and Walker Counties.
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It is in effect until 3 a.m. Saturday.
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