(hun) 03/31/2016 Tornado Reports. Other damage has been reported at boat ramps and marinas, according to Granbois, and damage reports are slowly starting to trickle in. I wish I could sleep like that," Weeks said. The death toll may climb. Three tornadoes from Fridays severe weather have been confirmed by the National Weather Service in Huntsville and that number could grow. An EF2 tornado also hit near St. Florian, northeast of Florence, and traveled 0.6 miles with a maximum width of 100 yards. In Alabama's Morgan County, first responders are going door-to-door to check on residents. MORE | Steps to take if your home has suffered damage, GALLERY | Storm damage across the Tennessee Valley, Views from our Unmanned Flight Operations Unit of storm damage around Ironman Rd West of Hartselle. A few Decatur Utilities customers lost power, but there were no widespread outages. Students at Rogers High School in Florence have been learning how to organize a full-scale concert. Avoid windows. There were at least two dozen tornado reports Friday across Mississippi and Alabama, including in Mississippi's Rolling Fork, Silver City and Winona, according to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center. Mississippi Gov. SOURCERadar Help select Player of the Week and get results Thursday & Saturday. WebTornado activity: Hartselle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average.It is 166% greater than the overall U.S. average.. On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. They are now receiving assistance from the Tennessee River Baptist Association's disaster response team. WebStorm Shelter List for Morgan County - Hartselle Area Chamber of Commerce, AL Storm Shelter List for Morgan County MORGAN COUNTY Austin High School, 3004 Modaus Road, Decatur (Only open during non-school hours) Brindlee Mountain Volunteer Fire Dept 4373 U.S. Hwy. Be Proactive. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Both are males PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. On Rhodes Street NW in Hartselle, the path of destruction left behind by an EF-2 tornado was apparent. Your real name will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more! One person was killed in this storm. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. It covered 13.5 miles in that time. The biggest thing as a city were working with right now is debris removal, he said. Stationed in Muscle Shoals, Decatur and Guntersville, the radars provide the best data for all of North Alabama by scanning EVERY community in North Alabama. Data courtesy of NOAA Severe Weather Database. George Hearring, one of the church volunteers, said the church deacon lives nearby and put out word that residents needed help. An EF2 struck near Fayetteville, Tennessee. The storm hit the north end of our system, around North Sparkman Street. In the hard-hit Vaughn Bridge Road area, the cooperative was warning that many would likely be without power until sometime today. There was also significant damage in the Hollywood community. "The skyline you grew up with your whole life is gone. WebHartselle, AL Weather Advisories - Warnings & Watches | AccuWeather AccuWeather meteorologists say spring flooding will ramp up in the north-central U.S. this week. TORNADO WARNING expires for Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Morgan counties. Heres a look at some of the Morgan County damage. There's so much meanness in this world, but when tragedy strikes people come together," she said as she carried a log to the street. Air Quality Fair. Wind SSE 4 mph. We have some overturned 18-wheelers.". The Hartselle tornado had 115 mph winds, according to an initial assessment by the National Weather Service. Patients from Rolling Fork'sSharkey-Issaquena Community Hospital were transferredto other hospitals after the building was damaged by the storm, according to theMississippi Emergency Management Agency. The tree, when it fell on the house, its done something to the back.. The weather service Readmore He said crews were working to replace a dozen damaged utility poles. Its supposed to start pouring rain every day next week so were trying to get as much done as we can., The two trees that fell on the back of the house broke all our back windows, the siding, Denise said. 608 Ronnie Dr SE, Hartselle, AL 35640 is a 2,661 sqft, 4 bed, 4 bath Single-Family Home listed for $369,900. Please join us in wishing them a safe journey & a quick return. Clarion-Ledger; Clarion-Ledger staff; Claire Thornton, USA TODAY. Homeowner Faron Weeks said the massive tree landed above a bedroom belonging to his 8-year-old granddaughter, causing part of the ceiling to cave in. Tornadoes have hit all around us, but in the past we've been spared.". One death related to overnight storms has been confirmed in Morgan County. 231 Union Grove, AL 35175 He added that most people are at home and asleep at night and can be unaware of an approaching tornado threat: If you cant see a tornado coming, it is more likely to kill you, and even more so if you have already gone to bed. National Weather Service findings on March 24/25 storms. Have a news tip, question or correction? "It's hard for people to ask for help. Rocky Harnen has officially begun his tenure as sheriff of Jackson County. Morgan County was struck by an EF1 tornado Jan. 12. 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Tree Service and utility crews are working this morning to remove debris and restore power as residents of Hartselle and other parts of Morgan County experienced some significant damage during strong storms that occurred overnight. Tornado-warned storms producing "damaging winds and hail" moved through the Southeast Thursday, killing at least six people in parts of Alabama, according to the National Weather Service. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. We won't share it with anyone else. Data courtesy Crews also began damage assessments Saturday, the agency said. Mason Sisk is charged with killing five family members in September 2019 when he was 14 years old. A Hartselle educator is among the Alabama State Department of Education Teachers of the Year finalists. It is also a town that is no stranger to great challenges. She called it "total devastation. An early-morning tornado caused damage in Hartselle on Saturday, blowing the top of a shed from the structure off U.S. 31 near Sparkman Street. There was also extensive damage along Iron Man Road, west of Hartselle. Reports of damage are plentiful; A radar-indicated debris signature was reported by the NWS at 1:35 a.m. Saturday near Flat Rock in Jackson County. The third, in Lincoln County, Tenn., stayed on the ground for nearly 4 miles. 1/4 solid steel plate construction with internal support. Neighbors survey the damage after a large tree is toppled and falls on a home in Hartselle, Alabama. Were running brush trucks 16 hours a day almost to try to get that picked up and taken away.. They both came together as strays to the shelter. Not a scratch. Get the new edition of Living 50 Plus sent to you bi-monthly via email. READ MORE:Diner workers survived Mississippi tornado by sheltering in refrigerator, owner says. The National Weather Service sent crews to survey the tornado, but preliminary information based on estimates from storm reports and radar data indicate that it was on the ground for more than an hour, said Lance Perrilloux, a meteorologist with the weather services Jackson, Mississippi, office. 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Trails through the woods on your own private property plus room for toys. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Rolling Fork Mayor Eldridge Walkertold WLBT-TVhe was unable to get out of his damaged home soon after the tornado hit because power lines were down. Risk Level: Very High. Turn to WAAY 31 for everything you need to know to stay safe during severe weather. Receive a weekly newsletter every Thursday about restaurant reviews and health ratings in the Decatur area. She lives in Huntsville, but was hard at work Saturday morning on Rhodes Street. You have permission to edit this article. Its going to be a challenge for us to meet the states threshold with the damage that was done here and in Jackson County and in Colbert County.. Hartselle, Alabama | Current Weather Forecasts, Live Radar Maps & News | WeatherBug Today's Weather - Hartselle, AL Mar 19, 2023 10:47 PM F E Burleson ES -- Feels like -- Hi -- Lo -- -- Live Radar WEATHER DETAILS - Hartselle, Alabama Windchill -- Daily Rain -- Dew Point -- Monthly Rain -- Humidity -- Avg. SOURCERadar indicated rotation. HARTSELLE An EF2 tornado that tore through Hartselle left one man dead Saturday, damaged dozens of homes, downed power lines and closed roads. WebContact Us. Significant amounts of debris are blocking roads, the Mississippi Department of Transportation said. Many of those helping at the house were members of First Missionary Baptist Church in Hartselle. More storms could be coming to Alabama late Saturday and through the day on Sunday as parts of the northern section of the state are still cleaning up from tornadoes that damaged the area late Friday and early Saturday. Some or all of the listings displayed may not belong to the firm whose website is being visited. Date Location County State; 03/19/2018 6:47 P: 3 s falkville morgan: AL: tornado of unknown intensity. The federal government, FEMA, will only step in if certain thresholds are met. "Praise God she was not hurt. "The images from across Mississippi are heartbreaking," he said in a statement. WebEF-5 rated/250+ MPH wind and debris. More photos at decaturdaily.com. WebMeteorologists found at least EF-3 damage in the Kingston area of Autauga County, where seven people have died, and at least EF-2 damage in the Selma area. Weeks said an 8-year-old girl was in a bedroom where a tree landed and the roof collapsed. It covered 13.5 miles in that time. Three tornadoes from Fridays severe weather have been confirmed by the National Weather Service in Huntsville and that number could grow. Tornadoes left a trail of destruction across rural Mississippiand Alabama overnight Friday, killing at least 26people, razing buildings and plunging thousands of homes into darkness. Missionary in our church name means something, Hearring said. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. I would say the Hartselle and Danville areas are what took the most damage, he said. HARTSELLE, Ala. UPDATE 3/27: A fifth tornado has been confirmed by NWS officials. [ERIC FLEISCHAUER/DECATUR DAILY]. Video posted by the Morgan County Sheriffs Office on Thursday, which they said was captured in Hartselle, shows lightning flashing as gusty winds blow heavy rainfall Decatur man arrested on multiple drug charges after falling asleep behind the wheel, Florence Police searching for Walmart shooting suspect, Madison groups set to debate possible City Manager position, Smith Lake house considered a total loss after Monday night fire, Prosecution, defense working to seat a jury in Mason Sisk trial on Tuesday, Lauderdale Co. man pleads guilty to sex abuse of minor charge. President Joe Biden said he has reached out to Gov. An early-morning tornado caused damage in Hartselle on Saturday, blowing the top of a shed from the structure off U.S. 31 near Sparkman Street. However, they later reported the man died from his injuries, according to a family member. Weve got some rafter damage, roof damage, Denise said. Dozens of trees were down along U.S. 31 just south of Sparkman Street, many of them on houses, and portions of Vest Road and Vaughn Bridge Road were closed to traffic Saturday morning. The nationwide median household income was $70,784 in 2021. "But we are resilient and we are going to come back strong.". The tornado hit at 12:23 a.m., according to the NWS, and ended at 12:29 a.m. An EF1 tornado with 94 mph winds hit Lacey's Spring at 12:47 a.m. and ended at 12:50 a.m., according to the NWS. Granbois said she would be heading out with members of the National Weather Service to assess the damage. Most of the outages were on the west side of Hartselle and south to Danville, JWEMC said. At 1221 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Hartselle, moving east at 65 mph. The tornado that struck the Hartselle area about 12:20 a.m. March 25 was 175 yards wide and traveled 13.56 miles, from Alabama 157 to Interstate 65, in six minutes. It had a maximum width of 325 yards and traveled 2.09 miles. Nearest Tornados by Distance Tornado Locations Threats of harming another John Brewer and his wife Joyce were sitting in their home Friday night on the streetwhen the storm came through. She said she knew the storms had been bad and she saw requests for help on social media. She made the trip to Hartselle in part to relieve some of the burden on first responders. A Decatur Utilities crew is helping today with the restoration of power, and Sittason did not expect all customers to have power until Monday. Tornadoes left a trail of destruction across rural Mississippi, including restaurant employees who huddled in a refrigerator to survive in the Mississippi town Rolling Fork. Tate Reeves issued a state of emergency Saturday in all counties affected by the storms. Praise God she was not hurt. "Law enforcement has lots to do right now," she said. Damage from the March 24/25 storms in the Hartselle area. Data courtesy of NOAA Severe Weather Database. Jury selection took most of the day today in the capital murder trial of Mason Sisk. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube. Tate Reeves and spoken with FEMA and local authorities to offer federal support in recovery efforts. The backbone of the economy is agriculture. All rights reserved. This friendly home is close to historic downtown, Sparkman Park, all services and dont forget award winning schools! "We've been very fortunate over the years. Another had a 0.6-mile lifespan in Lauderdale County. 680 Groover Rd, Hartselle, AL 35640 | MLS# 1831772 | Trulia For Sale AL Hartselle 35640 680 Groover Rd FOR SALE NEW - 2 MIN AGO 8.98 ACRES 680 Groover Rd Hartselle, AL 35640 4 Beds 4 Baths 2,950 sqft (on 8.98 acres) $769,000 Est. It had a maximum width of 175 yards and traveled 13.56 HAZARDTornado. Three tornadoes from Fridays severe weather have been confirmed by the National Weather Service in Huntsville and that number could grow. It was 175 yards wide with speeds A 2008 study published by Northern Illinois University professors Walker Ashley and Andrew Krmenec found that nighttime tornadoes made up only 27% of all tornadoes from 1950 to 2005, but were responsible for 39% of all tornado deaths. When they do, it's time to pitch in and help.". Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Property Subtype: Single Family Residence, Jr High / Middle School: Hartselle Junior High, 442-H New York Standard Operating Procedures. It was 175 yards wide with speeds reaching 115 miles per hour. It was on the ground for two minutes, or about 0.6 miles The tornado was about 100 yards wide. Mortgage $4,192 /mo * Get Pre-Qualified Local Information Map Schools Shop & Eat Google -- WebIn the event a tornado actually hits your location, use the tornado drill position taught for decades in schools: kneel down on your knees, bend over into a ball, and cover your head and neck with your arms. NWS Tornado on Twitter: "Tornado Warning including Huntsville AL, Hartselle AL and Priceville AL until 12:45 AM CDT https://t.co/tN0BhXxT68" / Twitter. This property is currently available An EF-1 tornado struck Jackson County between 1:28 and 1:33 a.m. You have permission to edit this article. The weather service sent She couldnt determine if there was a problem and hoped her son could come later and check it for her. *Tornado An EF-1 tornado struck Jackson County between 1:28 and 1:33 a.m. Saturday. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Laceys Spring, Valhermoso Springs, Farley, Mooresville, Neel, Basham, Hampton Cove, Somerville and Whitesburg. Hartselle Weather Forecasts. Marshall Space Flight Center around 1245 AM CDT. | Add your comment, The Hartselle Tigers continued their dominance over Decatur in their area series sweep this past week. Denise said they are giving away the cut wood to people for firewood. Employment protections include being fired, denied employment, or otherwise discriminated against by an employer. Don't knowingly lie about anyone Hail map in Hartselle, AL on March 31, 2023 impacted 19 states and 2,566 cities including approximately 0 properties. The listing brokers offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed, Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago, Listing courtesy of Susan Fink, (256) 701-6672. Volunteers work Saturday morning to remove trees that fell in an EF2 tornado on Rhodes Street in Hartselle. Kim Jared is one of 16 educators selected for | Add your comment, The Hartselle Tigers continued their dominance over Decatur in their area series sweep this past week. WebCurrent Weather. Weve been very fortunate over the years. This is the name that will be used to identify you within the system. Saturday evening, the NWS issued its preliminary findings after sending teams to three locations around north Alabama and southern middle Tennessee: An EF-2 tornado touched down at 10:54 p.m. Friday night near Plantation Springs and St. Florian. The same storm system is responsible for at least 25 reported deaths in Mississippi as tornadoes crossed that state earlier on Friday. There was a problem saving your notification. Denise McCaig said recovery efforts at their home started Saturday morning and about 40 family and church members along with other friends have volunteered so far. Hesaid in Twitter posts on Friday and Saturday that search and rescue efforts were continuing and authorities were surging more ambulances and other emergency assets to the area. I do know that electricity has been restored to all the areas thats handled by Hartselle Utilities except for those homes that have damage that needs to be repaired before the power can be restored, he said. Readmore One person was killed in this storm. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. Video captured by Tim Lovett shows damage, including uprooted trees and debris scattered across streets in parts of Moulton, Alabama, after a tornado-warned storm plowed through. Video posted by the Morgan County Sheriffs Office, which they said was captured in Hartselle, shows lightning flashing as gusty winds blow heavy rainfall and a flag. A 67-year-old man died after he was trapped under a mobile home that flipped during a tornado near Hartselle, according to the Morgan County Emergency Management Agency. Email us atnewsroom@waaytv.com. Legacy of Hope celebrates the gift of life during National Donate Life Month, On his feet, HPD officer receives students' get-well cards, President Biden approves disaster declaration for Tennessee following deadly storms, Shoals-area U-Haul offering free storage to tornado victims, "It sounded like our roof was being ripped off,", responsible for at least 25 reported deaths, What to do if you live in a mobile home when severe weather strikes, Two Confirmed Tornadoes from March 3, 2023 Storms, 'There's nothing left': Deep South tornadoes kill 26. Crews rescued a man who was stuck in the mud when a trailer was overturned and six people trapped in a home, according to the county sheriff's office. The National Weather Service says additional surveys are planned over the next several days and more tornadoes may be confirmed. WebQuality Construction Meets or Exceeds FEMA P-361 and ICC-500 standards Impact tested by The National Wind Institute at Texas Tech University EF-5 rated/250+ MPH wind and debris Built in America from U.S. made steel 1/4 solid steel plate construction with internal support Six (6) point locking door The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Garland said a Rolling Fork animal shelter was destroyed, but three dogs miraculously survived. The storm reached maximum winds of 120 miles per hour. Heard train sound before this hit.". We were fortunate that it hit just the north end of our system, in that Rhodes Street and Peach Orchard Road area, because that minimized outages," Sittason said. We spoke with the EMA Director in Jackson County, who says he thinks its possible a tornado touched down in the Flat Rock area. It tore our back porch off, weve got three storage buildings that were completely destroyed.. A 67-year-old man died after he was trapped under a mobile home that flipped during a tornado near Hartselle, according to the Morgan County Emergency Management person will not be tolerated. An EF2 tornado also hit near St. Florian, northeast of Florence, and traveled 0.6 miles with a maximum width of 100 yards. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our web experience for everyone, and we welcome feedback and accommodation requests. They were taking a break from cutting up the trees and estimate itll take them several weeks to finish the removal process. FOX Weather and Storyful contributed to this report. Anchored with 3/4 anchor bolts imbedded into foundation with two-part epoxy. Tuscumbia also reported damage from the storms. We were fortunate that it hit just the north end of our system, in that Rhode Street and Peach Orchard Road area, because that minimized outages, Sittason said. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. At about the same time, deputies responded when a vehicle struck a downed tree at the 3100 block of Union Hill Road in Union Grove. Triana around 1240 AM CDT. Chief Meteorologist Taylor Kanost, Meteorologist Carson Meredith, Meteorologist Grace Anello and forecaster Brylee Brown will provide you with the most accurate information on storms by using our StormTracker Early Warning Radar Network. Move in Ready!! Strong Storms Overnight Cause Damage to Hartselle News / Mar 25, 2023 / 07:38 AM CDT Tree Service and utility crews are working this morning to remove debris An EF-2 tornado touched down near Hartselle at 12:23 a.m. and was on the ground for 6 minutes. 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