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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
344 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
ALZ022-023-030-031-022130-
GREENE AL-PICKENS AL-SUMTER AL-TUSCALOOSA AL-
344 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA
SOUTHERN PICKENS...GREENE AND NORTHWESTERN SUMTER COUNTIES THROUGH
430 PM CDT...
AT 344 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR GAINESVILLE, OR 16 MILES WEST OF EUTAW, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
ALICEVILLE, OLD MALLARD AIRPORT, SNODDY, RALPH, EMELLE, YORK, NEW
MOUNT HEBRON, PANOLA, SUMTERVILLE, GEORGE DOWNER AIRPORT, WEST
GREENE, UNION, THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA, PLEASANT RIDGE,
LEWISTON, BENEVOLA, EPES, EUTAW, MEMPHIS, AND GAINESVILLE LAKE
CAMPGROUND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3314 8832 3316 8769 3251 8808 3249 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 217DEG 31KT 3286 8817
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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