The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Chilton and other Alabama counties.

The watch is in effect until 3 p.m. today.

Counties under the watch include Autauga, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Mobile, Perry, Sumter, Washington and Wilcox.

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