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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1245 AM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
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PICKENS AL-
1245 AM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PICKENS COUNTY THROUGH 115 AM
CDT...
AT 1245 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ETHELSVILLE TO SHUQUALAK. 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...
ALICEVILLE, REFORM, CARROLLTON, PICKENSVILLE, ETHELSVILLE, MEMPHIS,
MCMULLEN, GARDEN, ASHCRAFT CORNER, BEVILL LOCK AND DAM, GAINESVILLE
LAKE CAMPGROUND, DILLBURG, NORTH PICKENS AIRPORT, MCSHAN, SHAW,
GEORGE DOWNER AIRPORT, OWENS, COCHRANE, AND MACEDONIA.
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 3334 8830 3350 8814 3353 8799 3353 8785
3352 8784 3300 8821 3299 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 0545Z 260DEG 21KT 3346 8813 3299 8858
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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