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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
233 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
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WALKER AL-
233 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WALKER COUNTY THROUGH 315 PM
CDT...
AT 233 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR CAMP MCDOWELL TO NEAR BOLEY SPRINGS.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 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...
CURRY, GORGAS STEAM PLANT, EMPIRE, SUMITON, WEST CORONA, CEDRUM AREA,
HOLLY GROVE, GORGAS, LUPTON, OAKMAN, CORONA, TOWNLEY, GOODSPRINGS,
BARNEY, ROCKY HOLLOW, BURNWELL, BELOIT, QUINTON, JASPER, AND SIPSEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3389 8709 3389 8701 3387 8700 3384 8695
3381 8695 3377 8702 3366 8706 3360 8719
3357 8720 3355 8719 3352 8725 3352 8732
3359 8732 3360 8742 3369 8742 3369 8753
3377 8753 3400 8736 3398 8720 3400 8717
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 282DEG 26KT 3397 8733 3367 8754
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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