EMA: Lawrence County hit again with straight-line winds, possible tornado

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lawrence County was hit again Wednesday afternoon with strong straight-line winds and a possible tornado. The county was affected by strong storms last Wednesday as well. According to Lawrence County EMA, this Wednesday’s storms further damaged structures, power lines, and trees in southeast Lawrence County. A squall line entered the…

‘They will never be forgotten’: Alabama community honors April 27, 2011 tornado victims

Overcast skies and a misty rain mirrored the mood of this tiny community as it came together to remember the 14 Lawrence County residents who died in the April 27, 2011, tornadoes. “They will never be forgotten,” an emotional Kristi Robertson said as family members cried nearby. About 200 people gathered Sunday in this western…