April 10th, 2020 – 10:45 AM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA –
There is an Enhanced Risk for severe thunderstorms on Sunday, with damaging winds and tornadoes being the primary threats.
All modes of severe weather will be possible, including large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes. Based on the forecast dynamic and thermodynamic fields, a few strong/violent, long track tornadoes will be possible. Also, with the organized line of storms Sunday night, widespread damaging wind is very possible.
Rain amounts should be around one inch for most places, and flooding is not expected
For Alabama and NWGA, The broad window for severe storms will come from 1:00 p.m. through 1:00 a.m. Scattered supercells will likely form by mid to late afternoon Sunday, followed by an organized line of storms Sunday night.
Please continue to monitor the forecast for the latest information, and think about your plan to shelter from severe weather.
COVID-19: The decision to seek shelter in a community storm shelter is certainly made more difficult by the consideration for COVID-19, and each individual will need to make an educated decision on where and when to shelter from a tornado.
