Severe Weather Alert Archives - Dale County Chronicle

SPECIAL REPORT: As Extreme Heat Grips The Wiregrass, Dale County Coroner Warns Heat Can Turn Deadly Within Minutes

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle With dangerously high temperatures and oppressive humidity continuing across Southeast Alabama, the Chronicle reached out to Dale County Coroner John Cawley for advice to …

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Tornado Causes Damage in Houston and Henry Counties, Leaving Downed Trees and Power Lines; Many Still without Power

May 25, 2026May 26, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle An apparent tornado moved through parts of Houston and Henry counties Monday evening, leaving behind damaged homes, downed trees, power lines, blocked roadways, and …

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Red Flag Warning Issued for Southeast Alabama, Including Dale County, Amid Elevated Fire Risk

March 28, 2026March 28, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle Dale County— A Red Flag Warning has been issued for southeast Alabama, including Dale County and surrounding counties, on Saturday, March 28, as weather …

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Severe Weather Alert Issued for Southeast Alabama and Florida Panhandle

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle The National Weather Service has issued a severe weather alert for parts of southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the western Florida Panhandle as a …