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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
349 PM CDT FRI AUG 1 2025
ALZ015-017-024-012130-
WALKER AL-JEFFERSON AL-BLOUNT AL-
349 PM CDT FRI AUG 1 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL WALKER
SOUTHWESTERN BLOUNT AND NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 430
PM CDT...
AT 349 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR WARRIOR, OR 13 MILES NORTH OF GARDENDALE, MOVING
SOUTH AT 15 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...
TRUSSVILLE, GARDENDALE, SUMITON, DORA, CENTER POINT, CLAY, PINSON,
WARRIOR, KIMBERLY, GRAYSVILLE, MORRIS, BROOKSIDE, TRAFFORD, HAYDEN,
SIPSEY, COUNTY LINE, CHALKVILLE, BANGOR, GRAYSON VALLEY, AND ROCKY
HOLLOW.
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 3402 8672 3364 8660 3367 8715 3389 8706
3389 8701 3386 8699 3387 8693 3392 8692
3392 8689 3394 8688 3393 8686 3395 8684
3395 8679
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 000DEG 13KT 3387 8684
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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