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WWUS84 KBMX 012215  
SPSBMX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
515 PM CDT FRI AUG 1 2025  
 
ALZ012-013-022-023-012300-  
FAYETTE AL-PICKENS AL-TUSCALOOSA AL-LAMAR AL-  
515 PM CDT FRI AUG 1 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA  
 
NORTHEASTERN PICKENS...SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHEASTERN LAMAR  
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...  
 
AT 514 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR FAYETTE, 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...  
FAYETTE, BERRY, KENNEDY, BELK, ASHCRAFT CORNER, BANKSTON, SAMANTHA,  
CODY, STONE WALL, MOORES BRIDGE, RICHARD ARTHUR FIELD, FAYETTE COUNTY  
PUBLIC LAKE, NEW LEXINGTON, AND BEVILL STATE COLLEGE FAYETTE.  
 
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 3378 8795 3378 8764 3342 8759 3345 8805  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 004DEG 12KT 3368 8778  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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