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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
748 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
ALZ024-050115-
JEFFERSON AL-
748 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY
THROUGH 815 PM CDT...
AT 748 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
EASTERN BIRMINGHAM. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
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...
BIRMINGHAM, VESTAVIA HILLS, HOMEWOOD, MOUNTAIN BROOK, IRONDALE,
TARRANT, B.J.C.C., KINGSTON, FIVE POINTS SOUTH, REGIONS FIELD,
BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT, U.A.B. CAMPUS, SAMFORD UNIVERSITY, CAHABA
HEIGHTS, RUFFNER MOUNTAIN, BIRMINGHAM ZOO, LIBERTY PARK, VULCAN PARK,
AND HIGHLAND PARK GOLF COURSE.
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 3354 8684 3359 8673 3355 8668 3350 8665
3345 8677 3349 8684
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 327DEG 0KT 3352 8675
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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