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WWUS84 KBMX 230014
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
714 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
ALZ035-041-230045-
CHILTON AL-AUTAUGA AL-
714 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN AUTAUGA AND WESTERN
CHILTON COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM CDT...
AT 714 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CHILTON COUNTY MOTOR SPORTS PARK, OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF JEMISON, MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...
CLANTON, JEMISON, THORSBY, MAPLESVILLE, BILLINGSLEY, POOLES
CROSSROADS, PLECHER, CHILTON COUNTY MOTOR SPORTS PARK, ISABELLA,
LOMAX, STANTON, DAWSON MILL, COOPER AND NEW PROSPECT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
US HIGHWAY 82 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 101 AND 122. INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 195 AND 208...AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 215 AND 216.
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.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3266 8688 3284 8694 3284 8688 3291 8688
3298 8669 3267 8647 3254 8683
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 334DEG 19KT 3284 8679
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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