A Tornado Emergency in Henegar, Alabama, sent two people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday night.A Tornado Emergency is a more dangerous alert from the National Weather Service than a Tornado Warning. >> BE AWARE: Current weather alerts in your areaThe radar-confirmed tornado touched down around Lacey Road and Highway 75 in DeKalb County.米兰体育 13 Chief Meteorologist Jason Simpson was tracking the storm.Emergency crews reported initial major damages Wednesday night.Emergency crews were waiting for additional severe storms to pass on Thursday morning before they could go out to assess the damage.>> DURING SEVERE WEATHER: 5 ways to stay safe Some crews have been able to get out to check on residents in nearby areas and start getting roadways cleared for traffic.DeKalb County schools and government offices were closed Thursday because of the severe weather impacts.ALERT DAY THURSDAY: Thursday has been designated as an Alert Day by the 米兰体育 13 team. This means you need to be aware of the weather at all times, as it has the potential to be life-threatening.Download the free 米兰体育 13 app and turn on alerts for the latest information from our meteorologists. You can download it here.Another round of severe thunderstorms will hit North Alabama in the early morning hours and move south into the Birmingham area through mid-morning. Some heavy downpours are possible through the morning rush, and a few storms could be severe through 10 a.m. Thursday.>> YOUR FORECAST: The latest from 米兰体育 13 meteorologists Most of Thursday will be warm, humid, and rain-free once the first wave of storms moves out of the area. Expect a high in the lower 80s with a south-southwest breeze around 10 to 15 miles per hour and a partly sunny sky.The next wave of heavy storms builds in from the west after 7 p.m. and seems to be more focused toward the southern half of Alabama through Thursday night and Friday morning.>> FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
HENAGAR, Ala. — A Tornado Emergency in Henegar, Alabama, sent two people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday night.
is a more dangerous alert from the National Weather Service than a Tornado Warning.
>> BE AWARE: Current weather alerts in your area
The radar-confirmed tornado touched down around Lacey Road and Highway 75 in DeKalb County.
米兰体育 13 Chief Meteorologist Jason Simpson was tracking the storm.
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Emergency crews reported initial major damages Wednesday night.
Emergency crews were waiting for additional severe storms to pass on Thursday morning before they could go out to assess the damage.
>> DURING SEVERE WEATHER: 5 ways to stay safe
Some crews have been able to get out to check on residents in nearby areas and start getting roadways cleared for traffic.
DeKalb County schools and government offices were closed Thursday because of the severe weather impacts.
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ALERT DAY THURSDAY:
Thursday has been designated as an Alert Day by the 米兰体育 13 team. This means you need to be aware of the weather at all times, as it has the potential to be life-threatening.
Download the free 米兰体育 13 app and turn on alerts for the latest information from our meteorologists. You can download it here.
Another round of severe thunderstorms will hit North Alabama in the early morning hours and move south into the Birmingham area through mid-morning. Some heavy downpours are possible through the morning rush, and a few storms could be severe through 10 a.m. Thursday.
>> YOUR FORECAST: The latest from 米兰体育 13 meteorologists
Most of Thursday will be warm, humid, and rain-free once the first wave of storms moves out of the area. Expect a high in the lower 80s with a south-southwest breeze around 10 to 15 miles per hour and a partly sunny sky.
The next wave of heavy storms builds in from the west after 7 p.m. and seems to be more focused toward the southern half of Alabama through Thursday night and Friday morning.
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