Phil Campbell Fire/Rescue

06/01/2026

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama...
Franklin County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 145 PM CDT.

* At 1240 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Littleville to Belgreen to near Red Bay, moving
southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Muscle Shoals, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red Bay, Phil
Campbell, Littleville, Belgreen, Vina, and Hodges.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3458 8814 3477 8769 3463 8751 3458 8751
3457 8753 3430 8753 3432 8817
TIME...MOT...LOC 1740Z 294DEG 22KT 3465 8766 3446 8787 3440 8811

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

06/01/2026

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama...
Northwestern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 1230 PM CDT.

* At 1127 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Midway, or
near Iuka, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Cherokee, Malone, Posey Loop, Pogo, Mt Hester, Cedar Creek
Reservoir, Srygley Church, New Bethel, Allsboro, and Maud.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3483 8810 3462 8770 3437 8801 3449 8816
TIME...MOT...LOC 1627Z 310DEG 25KT 3475 8825

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

06/01/2026

1128am: HEADS UP! Severe Tstorm Watch until 7pm for all of Northern Alabama! Winds of 60-70mph possible along with hail between quarters and ping pong ball size!

04/28/2026

[7:30PM UPDATE] We have cleared Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, and Lawrence counties out of the severe watch. Additional rainfall is forecast overnight with a primary concern of heavy rain/flooding as well as lightning.

[4PM] A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Alabama until 11 PM CDT. This includes the following counties: Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, and Lawrence in Alabama.

04/28/2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
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Western and southern Alabama
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Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 405 PM until
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1100 PM CDT.
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Primary threats include
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Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
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Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
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A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY
A few supercells may occur near an effective boundary, but other clusters of storms will likely spread into the region through this evening, with damaging winds and periodic hail as the primary hazards. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40 statute miles east and west of a line from 30 miles west southwest of Evergreen AL to 20 miles north northeast of Muscle Shoals AL. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
REMEMBER
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes.

04/28/2026

[9:50PM] A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee until 5 AM CDT. This includes the following Alabama counties: Lauderdale, Colbert, and Franklin.

04/28/2026

Franklin, Colbert, and Lauderdale County has been placed under a Tornado Watch until 5 A.M.

04/25/2026

Today members of the Phil Campbell Fire Department and Phil Campbell Rescue Squad participated in basic vehicle extrication training. Thank you to Hamilton Firefighters John McCracken and Bryant Rye for instructing the class.

04/20/2026

The Phil Campbell Fire Department is looking for a sheet rock finisher. We are currently trying to complete an office space inside the fire station. The sheet rock is already up and partially finished. If you are interested in helping finish the work please contact Chief Andy Marbutt at 256-226-2719. Thank you.

01/26/2026