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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
344 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
ALZ033>035-040-032145-
CHILTON AL-BIBB AL-DALLAS AL-PERRY AL-
344 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHILTON...PERRY
SOUTHEASTERN BIBB AND NORTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM
CDT...
AT 343 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MARION, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
LAWLEY, TRIO, MAPLESVILLE, JUDSON COLLEGE, ASHBY, RADFORD, STANTON,
BRIERFIELD IRONWORKS PARK, MORGAN SPRINGS, PARNELL, PAUL M GRIST
STATE PARK, WEST CENTREVILLE, FOLSOM, BIBB COUNTY AIRPORT,
PLANTERSVILLE, TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST, HEIBERGER, OAKMULGEE,
SPROTT, AND MARION.
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 3266 8747 3281 8747 3307 8685 3266 8681
3266 8692 3264 8692 3260 8698 3254 8752
3265 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 253DEG 24KT 3268 8741
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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