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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
335 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
ALZ018-026-032130-
ETOWAH AL-ST. CLAIR AL-
335 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ETOWAH AND ST. CLAIR COUNTIES
THROUGH 430 PM CDT...
AT 334 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BROOKSVILLE TO DALLAS TO MULGA. MOVEMENT
WAS EAST AT 35 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...
WHITNEY JUNCTION, GADSDEN STEAM PLANT, HOKES BLUFF, WATTSVILLE,
ROCKLEDGE, AURORA, CAMP WINNATASKA, ATTALLA, GADSDEN WATER WORKS, ST.
CLAIR COUNTY AIRPORT, GLENCOE, CRUDUP, CHULA VISTA, GALLANT, GADSDEN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, KEENER, SLACKLAND, STEELE, GADSDEN MALL, AND
MOODY.
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 3394 8574 3395 8588 3384 8607 3376 8606
3368 8615 3369 8620 3362 8617 3350 8624
3350 8648 3355 8648 3356 8655 3372 8653
3380 8658 3382 8643 3389 8634 3393 8632
3394 8637 3410 8630 3418 8619 3420 8584
TIME...MOT...LOC 2034Z 266DEG 29KT 3422 8645 3383 8664 3356 8695
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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