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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Morgan County Tornado

Representatives from the National Weather Service and Morgan County Emergency Management Map of damage areacompleted a survey of damage in the city of Trinity on Tuesday afternoon. The damage occurred with a line of showers that moved through the Trinity area at approximately 11 am CDT. The survey found evidence of an EF-0 tornado on the Enhanced Fujita scale, with highest winds of 65 mph. The tornado was approximately 25 yards wide, with a path length of 1/4 mile. The damage was confined mostly to uprooted trees and snapped limbs. One residence sustained some damage, mainly to sheds and fencing at the back of the property.

 

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