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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
207 AM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026
ALZ024-060745-
JEFFERSON AL-
207 AM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY
THROUGH 245 AM CDT...
AT 206 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR PINSON AND GARDENDALE, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 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...
NORTHEASTERN BIRMINGHAM, TRUSSVILLE, GARDENDALE, IRONDALE,
FULTONDALE, CENTER POINT, CLAY, PINSON, TARRANT, KIMBERLY,
GRAYSVILLE, MORRIS, BROOKSIDE, KETONA LAKES, CHALKVILLE, GRAYSON
VALLEY, BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT, PALMERDALE, VILLAGE SPRINGS, AND
BIRMINGHAM RACE COURSE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 265 AND 276.
INTERSTATE 459 NEAR MILE MARKER 33.
INTERSTATE 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 132 AND 138.
INTERSTATE 22 NEAR MILE MARKER 89.
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 3380 8677 3374 8657 3354 8668 3361 8693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 024DEG 8KT 3369 8674
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
87/GRANTHAM
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