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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
726 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
ALZ038-041315-
CHAMBERS AL-
726 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY
THROUGH 815 AM CDT...
AT 726 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
FREDONIA, OR NEAR STROUD, MOVING EAST AT 5 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...
STROUD, LA FAYETTE, LAKEVIEW, FIVE POINTS, FREDONIA, POST OAK FORKS,
VEASEY CREEK PARK, DENSON, AMITY PARK, STANDING ROCK, BUFFALO,
SOUTHERN HARBOR, WHITE PLAINS, ROCKY POINT, AND STROUD CREEK.
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.
LAT...LON 3291 8546 3306 8545 3311 8523 3290 8519
TIME...MOT...LOC 1226Z 276DEG 5KT 3297 8526
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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