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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
629 PM CST THU DEC 18 2025
ALZ011-014-190115-
WINSTON AL-MARION AL-
629 PM CST THU DEC 18 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MARION AND NORTHWESTERN WINSTON
COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM CST...
AT 628 PM CST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR FAIRVIEW TO 6 MILES NORTH OF NEW WREN IN
MISSISSIPPI. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 50 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...
HAMILTON, HALEYVILLE, HACKLEBURG, WESTON, ASHRIDGE, BRINN, LAKE
BUTTAHATCHEE, NEEDMORE, BEAR CREEK, NATURAL BRIDGE, POSEY FIELD
AIRPORT, RANKIN FITE AIRPORT, PEBBLE, UPPER BEAR CREEK RESERVOIR,
DELMAR, MARION COUNTY PUBLIC LAKE, PINEY GROVE, WEISS, TESSNER, AND
SHOTTSVILLE.
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.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTHWESTERN
AND WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3430 8736 3405 8759 3403 8799 3405 8799
3406 8821 3432 8817
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 261DEG 43KT 3434 8829 3405 8859
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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