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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1235 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
ALC107-160545-
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PICKENS AL-
1235 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR CENTRAL PICKENS COUNTY...
AT 1235 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAMANTHA TO NEAR ALICEVILLE,
MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALICEVILLE, GORDO, REFORM, CARROLLTON, MCMULLEN, GARDEN, BENEVOLA,
JOHNSTON LAKE, GAINESVILLE LAKE CAMPGROUND, DILLBURG, GEORGE DOWNER
AIRPORT, OWENS, KIRK, PIONEER, COCHRANE, AND LUBBUB.
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 3308 8833 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 0535Z 263DEG 52KT 3352 8767 3304 8812
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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