176  
WWUS84 KBMX 312316  
SPSBMX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
616 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
ALZ045-047-048-010000-  
LEE AL-MACON AL-RUSSELL AL-  
616 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LEE
 
EAST CENTRAL MACON AND  
NORTHWESTERN RUSSELL COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM CDT...  
 
AT 616 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
UCHEE, OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF HURTSBORO, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
AUBURN, OPELIKA, SMITHS, SMITHS STATION, UCHEE, BEANS MILL, LADONIA,  
BEAUREGARD, SOCIETY HILL, BLEECKER, GRIFFEN MILL, MONTEREY HEIGHTS,  
LADONIA SPORTS COMPLEX, MARVYN, PHENIX DRAG STRIP, MOUNT JEFFERSON,  
AND PARKMANVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3226 8522 3235 8553 3273 8538 3273 8529  
3274 8528 3266 8509 3265 8511 3263 8509  
3263 8508 3262 8509 3258 8507 3254 8502  
3251 8500  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 207DEG 13KT 3239 8534  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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