To think we were all just celebrating life 24 hours prior to the worst thing that could happen,” a resident said in the trailer.
Tuesday promises to be a mellow day with morning showers and some afternoon clearing. Rain showers will gradually taper off in coverage and intensity from southwest to northeast as the low pressure system weakens and moves east of the Cascades by the afternoon.
A wind storm, rain, thunder and lightning on Monday knocked out power across the Salem area with a tornado warning issued for part of Marion County.
Meteorologists said that just after 5:40 p.m., a “severe thunderstorm” that could generate a tornado was moving near Molalla at 50 mph, according to radar.
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The warning covers a large swathe of Georgia, along with parts of Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi and Alabama.
Add one to the tornado total from last weekend’s severe weather. The National Weather Service in Birmingham has confirmed one more tornado, an EF-0 in Moundville in Hale County. That tornado brings the total from a round of severe storms on Feb. 15 and 16 to 11 tornadoes.
TRUMANN, Ark. (KAIT) - The wait is almost over for residents of Trumann to have its new fire station. Fire Station 1, destroyed by an EF3 tornado in 2021, is nearing completion, and the community couldn’t be more excited. “The fire station is so far from the people that need it in the center of town,” said Trumann resident Vicki Smullin.
The National Weather Service issued the tornado warning for Northwestern Clackamas County in northwestern Oregon after a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Molalla, or 17 miles south of Oregon City, moving northeast at 50 mph. The warning was cancelled just before 6 p.m. No damage has been reported.