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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
551 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2026
ALZ030-031-302330-
GREENE AL-SUMTER AL-
551 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN GREENE AND CENTRAL
SUMTER COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT...
AT 551 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
EPES, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF LIVINGSTON, MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LIVINGSTON, BOLIGEE, GAINESVILLE, EPES, BLUFFPORT, BOYD, ALLISON, THE
UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA, TISHABEE, NEW MOUNT HEBRON, FIVE POINTS
INTERSECTION, AND SUMTERVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3281 8795 3259 8796 3257 8832 3291 8825
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 096DEG 8KT 3274 8813
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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