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If you have any questions or your post gets caught in the spam filter-please feel free to message the mods. Thread could not immediately reach representatives for Black Warrior EMC Sunday morning.Please read the rules below before contributing. Days later, another 5,000 customers lost power because of Friday storms, which hammered southwest Tuscaloosa County, Ralph and Fosters. and other smaller co-ops and electricity providers.īlack Warrior EMC said in a Friday press release that a round of storms Wednesday left 8,000 residences they serve without power. Instead they generally rely on the Demopolis-based Black Warrior Electric Membership Corp. She also said many in the community are without power - but most people in Ralph and Fosters are not Alabama Power customers, so looking at the usual post-storm outage maps does not reflect the crisis on the ground there. The National Weather Service has not confirmed that a tornado passed through the area Friday, although some Ralph residents are sure only a tornado could have caused the kind of damage they are experiencing. Mozingo is not wrong about a lack of attention to the area this weekend.

some don't even have phone service and I have seen nothing on the news or news reporters reporting the damage at our location." "There was a tornado late Friday afternoon that pretty much destroyed Ralph and portions of Fosters," she said. "There's over 100 power pole lines down, nobody has power.
