317  
WUUS54 KBMX 032326  
SVRBMX  
ALC017-123-040045-  
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0127.250503T2326Z-250504T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
626 PM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...  
CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...  
 
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 626 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ABANDA TO NEAR SOUTHERN LAKE MARTIN, MOVING  
EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSONS' GAP, CUSSETA, STURKIE, HORSESHOE BEND, TRAMMEL  
CROSSROADS, BUFFALO, LAKEVIEW, WHITE PLAINS, LANETT MUNICIPAL  
AIRPORT, BLUE CREEK MARINA, HUGULEY, HORSESHOE BEND NATIONAL  
MILITARY PARK, FAIRFAX, TALLAPOOSA CITY, FIVE POINTS, VALLEY,  
LANETT, STROUD, OAK BOWERY, AND REELTOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING  
ARE OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING  
IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR  
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3275 8514 3274 8557 3273 8561 3271 8561  
3271 8568 3270 8570 3259 8570 3258 8580  
3251 8580 3250 8589 3265 8589 3269 8591  
3275 8588 3277 8600 3310 8576 3311 8523  
3286 8519 3284 8515 3281 8517 3277 8512  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 274DEG 22KT 3310 8549 3276 8586  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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