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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
724 PM CDT WED JUL 1 2026
ALZ018>020-020100-
CALHOUN AL-ETOWAH AL-CHEROKEE AL-
724 PM CDT WED JUL 1 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CALHOUN
NORTHEASTERN ETOWAH AND SOUTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM
CDT...
AT 724 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BALL FLAT, OR 8 MILES EAST OF HOKES BLUFF, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GADSDEN, HOKES BLUFF, CENTRE, CENTRE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, GLENCOE,
LEESBURG, REECE CITY, SAND ROCK, TENNALA, TABOR ROAD, CHEROKEE ROCK
VILLAGE, BALLPLAY, SLACKLAND, WESTERN WEISS LAKE, NOCCALULA FALLS,
BALL FLAT, MOSHAT, EASTERN WEISS LAKE, COLOMA, AND WEISS DAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3409 8553 3389 8578 3409 8616 3420 8604
3420 8584 3424 8584 3424 8581 3426 8581
3426 8577 3429 8574
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 118DEG 24KT 3403 8572
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
25/OWEN
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