Alabama storms leave damage in Jackson County

A possible tornado touched down in Jackson County on Saturday afternoon as storms moved through Alabama.

According to the Jackson County Emergency Management Agency’s Facebook page, the damage was reported in an area near the Rosalie Fire Department at 3:58 p.m.

According to people responding to the post, damage was done to the fire department’s building. The roof on the ramp of the building and a door were blown off.

A spokesperson with the National Weather Service in Huntsville told AL.com it could not be confirmed that the damage was from a tornado. She said it could be Monday before the service would know for sure.

People commenting on the Facebook post said the area was not under a tornado warning when the possible tornado hit. But the National Weather Service said it was under a thunderstorm warning at the time.

Meteorologist James Spann posted on X that the area and parts of DeKalb County were under a tornado warning at 4:15 p.m.

Spann later reported the storms moved into northwest Georgia.