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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
519 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
ALZ025-027-028-035-036-032315-
CHILTON AL-CLAY AL-SHELBY AL-TALLADEGA AL-COOSA AL-
519 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TALLADEGA
NORTHEASTERN CHILTON...SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY...COOSA AND SOUTHERN CLAY
COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...
AT 519 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM ALPINE TO JEMISON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 25 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...
MINOOKA PARK, CLEVELAND CROSSROADS, DOLLAR, BRADFORD, GAP OF THE
MOUNTAIN, COLUMBIANA, SHELBY SHORES, GANTTS QUARRY, HIGHWAY 145 AND
CR 46, CHILDERSBURG, GOODWATER, PAINT CREEK, STRICKLAND CROSSROADS, I
65 REST AREA, BENTLEYVILLE, VARNONS, HATCHET, LINEVILLE, MIGNON, AND
MITCHELL LAKE.
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 3310 8587 3311 8597 3309 8598 3309 8601
3296 8601 3293 8604 3283 8646 3294 8688
3298 8688 3341 8638 3340 8638 3341 8635
3332 8574
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 291DEG 22KT 3335 8623 3296 8673
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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