Monday, April 27, 2015

Live Updates: Severe Outbreak in South, Plains

A severe weather outbreak, including the threat of some tornadoes, is underway and will continue Sunday across parts of the Plains and South.

Here are the latest impacts.
  • At least one person was confirmed dead and several more missing after severe storms blasted the Dauphin Island regatta in Mobile Bay late Saturday afternoon. A nearby lighthouse registered 73 mph wind gusts in Mobile Bay.
  • Severe storms left nearly 23,000 Alabama Power Co. customers without power Saturday afternoon. Strong winds toppled numerous trees in the Dothan, Alabama area.
  • Baseball-sized hail fell in portions of central Georgia, near Macon, on Saturday evening.
  • Heavy flooding contributed to a death Friday night near Batesville, Mississippi.
  • Strong thunderstorm winds destroyed a mobile home in Henderson County, Kentucky, Saturday evening.
  • Hail damage to cars was reported Saturday in Rockcastle, Kentucky.


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