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WFUS54 KBMX 300418TORBMXALC037-121-300500-/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0090.211230T0418Z-211230T0500Z/BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTornado WarningNational Weather Service Birmingham AL1018 PM CST Wed Dec 29 2021The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a* Tornado Warning for...Southwestern Talladega County in east central Alabama...Northwestern Coosa County in east central Alabama...* Until 1100 PM CST.* At 1018 PM CST, a tornado producing storm was located near LayLake, or 7 miles south of Columbiana, moving east at 35 mph.HAZARD...Damaging tornado.SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught withoutshelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Treedamage is likely.* Locations impacted include...Sylacauga, Talladega Springs, Weogufka, Stewartville, Fayetteville,Marble Valley, Strickland Crossroads, Lay Lake, Overbrook andGantts Quarry.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to abasement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdybuilding. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or ina vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protectyourself from flying debris.&&LAT...LON 3301 8620 3302 8652 3306 8652 3307 86513309 8651 3310 8649 3312 8648 3312 86463313 8646 3315 8648 3317 8620 3309 8618TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 268DEG 29KT 3306 8659TORNADO...OBSERVEDMAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN$$40/Sizemore