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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1227 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
ALC107-160545-
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PICKENS AL-
1227 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR PICKENS COUNTY...
AT 1227 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ASHCRAFT CORNER TO NEAR PANOLA, MOVING EAST AT 55
MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALICEVILLE, GORDO, REFORM, CARROLLTON, PICKENSVILLE, MEMPHIS,
MCMULLEN, GARDEN, ASHCRAFT CORNER, BENEVOLA, JOHNSTON LAKE, BEVILL
LOCK AND DAM, GAINESVILLE LAKE CAMPGROUND, DILLBURG, NORTH PICKENS
AIRPORT, GEORGE DOWNER AIRPORT, OWENS, KIRK, PIONEER, AND COCHRANE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL
ALABAMA.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3320 8832 3353 8795 3353 8784 3315 8784
3312 8793 3308 8797 3306 8804 3304 8804
3305 8807 3303 8810 3304 8814 3300 8817
3299 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 0527Z 269DEG 48KT 3351 8781 3303 8826
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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