People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

At 811 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Hinton, or 9 miles west of Jasper, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jasper, Hinton, and Talmadge.