UPDATE: Cahaba Elementary Storm Shelter is now open. Paine Elementary will be open at 4:30 p.m. Magnolia Elementary School and Hewitt-Trussville Middle School Storm Shelters are now open.
From The Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — The latest news on which schools will be dismissed early due to incoming weather and where you can find your local tornado.
St. Clair County Schools is dismissing classes at 2 p.m. today in preparation for the weather.
Trussville City Schools will activate their tornado shelters if necessary. In Trussville, storm shelters will open in the event of a tornado warning being issued with Trussville in the polygon. The shelters are located at Magnolia Elementary, Paine Elementary, Cahaba Elementary, and the Trussville Fire and Rescue administrative building on Cherokee Drive.
All Jefferson County Schools’ after-school activities are canceled due to the threat of severe weather. Their previously scheduled E-Learning day on Thursday will continue as planned. Students should follow instructions from their school for completing assignments. This E-learning day has been on the calendar and was not scheduled as a result of the weather.
Student-athletes competing in AHSAA playoff and championship events will still do so unless the events are postponed by AHSAA.
Shelters listed below are controlled by the local jurisdiction and opening times are up to the local jurisdiction.
The information below can be found on the Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency website
- Adamsville 419 Spring St, Adamsville 35005 (near the Senior Citizens Center)
- Adger 7276 Johns Road, Adger 35006
- Bagley Fire Department 7175 Bankhead Hwy. Dora 35062 (residents around the fire department only)
- Bessemer 657 9th Avenue, Bessemer 35022
- Birmingham – Jimmie Hudson Park 305 Pratt Highway, Birmingham 35214
- Birmingham – Pratt City Park 1331 3rd Street, Birmingham 35214
- Birmingham – Smithfield Estates 1707-B Huntington Drive, Birmingham 35214
- Birmingham – South Hampton School 565 Sheridan Road, Birmingham 35214
- Brookside 2711 Municipal Lane, Brookside 35036
- Concord 6017 Willow Circle, Concord 35023
- Birmingham – Edgewater Oaks Subdivision Lannie Bonner Circle, Birmingham 35224
- Fultondale 3220 Hubbert Drive, Fultondale 35068
- Fultondale Maple Crest Drive & Walker Chapel Road, Fultondale 35068
- Fultondale 601 Main Street Fultondale, AL 35068
- Graysville 4041 Cherry Avenue, Birmingham 35214
- Graysville 171 2nd St. SW, Graysville, AL 35073
- Lipscomb 5144 & 5439 11th Street, Lipscomb 35020
- McAdory 4400 Harper Road Bessemer, AL 35022
- North Smithfield Manor I 4533 Hutson Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35207
- Oak Grove 8826 Lock 17 Road Bessemer, AL 35023
- Pleasant Grove 464 7th Avenue, Pleasant Grove 35127
- Hueytown 104 Forest Road Hueytown, AL 35023
- Tannehill State Park 12632 Confederate Parkway, McCalla 35111
- Martintown Shelter 435 Bo Jackson Avenue, Bessemer, 35020
- Warrior 309 Trafford Road, Warrior 35180
- Warrior 600 Highway 31, Warrior 35180
- McDonald Chapel 5729 Holland Avenue, Birmingham 35224
- Mulga Storm Shelter 124 Woodland, Avenue. Mulga 35118
- McDonald Chapel North Smithfield Manor II 2201
- North Smithfield Manor Lane, Birmingham 35207
- Vestavia Hills – Liberty Park Only in service when sports fields are in use
The information below can be found on the St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency website.
- City of Moody Storm Shelter #1 (199 Dave Hill Drive Moody, AL 35004)
- City of Argo FEMA Shelter (100 Blackjack Rd Trussville, AL 35173) no pets
- City of Margaret FEMA Storm Shelter #1 (1814 South Hillcrest Road Margaret, AL 35112)
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City of Margaret FEMA Storm Shelter #2 (Corner of RockCrest and Clearview Rd -enter thru Rock Crest, 1st road on right past 4-way stop) (155 Foxtrot Way Odenville, AL 35120)
- City of Margaret FEMA Storm Shelter #3 (888 Woodland Circle Margaret, AL 35112)
- City of Margaret FEMA Storm Shelter #4 (Woodland Ridge Road Margaret, AL 35112)
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Calvary Baptist Church Basement (77 Calvary Dr. Odenville, AL 35120) Currently Open/No Pets
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City Of Odenville FEMA Storm Shelter (200 Alabama St Odenville, AL 35120) Currently Open/No Pets
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City of Springville FEMA Storm Shelter #1 (585 Village Springs Rd. Springville, Alabama 35146) Pets in crates only
- City of Springville Storm Shelter #2 (210 Walker Drive Springville, Alabama 35146) Pets in crates only
- City of Springville FEMA Storm Shelter #3 (370 Springville Station Blvd Springville, AL 35146)
- City of Pell City CEPA FEMA Storm Shelter (25 Williamson Dr Pell City, AL 35125)
- Pell City Courthouse Basement (Safer Shelter) (1815 Cogswell Ave Pell City, AL 35125)
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City of Riverside FEMA Storm Shelter (379 Depot Street Riverside, AL 35135) No Pets
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Ashville Courthouse Basement (Safer Shelter) (100 6th Ave Ashville, AL 35953)
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Shoal Creek FEMA Storm Shelter #1 (13370 Shoal Creek Road Ashville, AL 35953)
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Shoal Creek FEMA Storm Shelter #2 (4170 Shoal Creek Road Ashville, AL 35953)
- Town of Steele FEMA Storm Shelter (Hillview Drive Steele, AL 35987)
The story will be updated when more information is available.