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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
611 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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BARBOUR AL-
611 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BARBOUR COUNTY
THROUGH 630 AM CDT...
AT 611 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
HAWKINSVILLE, OR NEAR EUFAULA, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKEPOINT RESORT STATE PARK AND LUGO.
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.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3200 8507 3197 8506 3196 8509 3194 8508
3191 8511 3191 8528 3198 8531 3206 8516
3206 8511 3207 8511 3206 8510 3206 8506
3203 8506 3202 8505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1111Z 253DEG 37KT 3196 8522
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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