Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for north central and northwestern Georgia.

TORNADO WATCH 309 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ALABAMA BIBB BLOUNT CALHOUN CHEROKEE CLAY CLEBURNE ETOWAH FAYETTE GREENE HALE JEFFERSON PICKENS SHELBY ST. CLAIR SUMTER TALLADEGA TUSCALOOSA WALKER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALABASTER, ALICEVILLE, ANNISTON, ASHLAND, BIRMINGHAM, BRENT, CARROLLTON, CENTRE, CENTREVILLE, COLUMBIANA, EUTAW, FAYETTE, GADSDEN, GREENSBORO, HEFLIN, HOOVER, JACKSONVILLE, JASPER, LINEVILLE, LIVINGSTON, MOODY, MOUNDVILLE, ONEONTA, PELHAM, PELL CITY, SYLACAUGA, TALLADEGA, TUSCALOOSA, AND YORK.