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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
915 PM CDT MON AUG 10 2026
ALZ027-028-110245-
CLAY AL-TALLADEGA AL-
915 PM CDT MON AUG 10 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TALLADEGA AND WEST
CENTRAL CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM CDT...
AT 915 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
WINTERBORO, OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF SYLACAUGA, MOVING EAST AT 15 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...
TALLADEGA, SYLACAUGA, OAK GROVE, WALDO, SYCAMORE, WINTERBORO, ALPINE,
SYLACAUGA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CHANDLER SPRINGS, IRONATON, GUNTHERTOWN,
AND MIGNON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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 3317 8631 3335 8632 3347 8596 3321 8588
TIME...MOT...LOC 0215Z 256DEG 14KT 3329 8617
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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