The siren sounded a few minutes, then cut off around 8:21 p.m.
The siren resumed its warning at 8:30 p.m. as high winds continued to move through the community.
Local residents are advised to remain indoors until the storm has fully passed.
Polk County remains under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. The storm system moving through the area is part of the same system that produced confirmed tornadoes in the Birmingham, Ala. area.
A wind advisory is also in effect.
Click here to be taken to the NOAA's website for a detailed forecast
To send in photos of the storm damage, attach photos as .jpeg images to an email and send them to jcarter@npco.com or lvickers@npco.com
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