Severe Weather

Area Schools Cancelling Classes Due to Severe Weather Threat

WAKA Action 8 News,
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by WAKA Action 8 News

Local Emergency Management Agency officials have announced several early school dismissals today ahead of expected severe weather. Elmore County Schools – all after school athletic and extracurricular activities cancelled Hale County Schools – all afternoon evening events cancelled Macon County Schools – all after school activities cancelled. Montgomery Public Schools – After school programs will go on as scheduled unless…

Tornado Confirmed in Northwest Covington County

Darryl Hood,
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by Darryl Hood

The National Weather Service as confirmed a Tornado touched down Northwest Covington County in South Alabama at about 5 p.m. Monday afternoon. Sheriff’s officials say that a mobile home was destroyed, and a woman has been left with minor injuries. According to Alabama Power, several customers in Central Alabama are without power as of 5:22 p.m. 100 customers are without…