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Tropical Storm Warning issued October 8 at 4:07PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
The warning covers Elmore County, including Wetumpka and Tallassee, with tropical-storm-force winds possible within 36 hours. The alert also reports a Flood Watch.
Why it matters
The alert advises moving to safe shelter before winds become hazardous and describes possible limited wind damage.
Location
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 2/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 7/10
Sources
- Primary official sourceTropical Storm Warning issued October 8 at 4:07PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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