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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
628 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026
ALZ012-013-020015-
FAYETTE AL-LAMAR AL-
628 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND CENTRAL
LAMAR COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM CDT...
AT 628 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BLOOMING GROVE TO NEAR BEDFORD. 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...
FAYETTE, VERNON, BLOOMING GROVE, BLUFF, CROSSVILLE, BEVILL STATE
COLLEGE FAYETTE, HUBBERTVILLE, AND RICHARD ARTHUR FIELD.
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 3376 8825 3387 8808 3386 8764 3369 8780
3370 8825
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 274DEG 21KT 3384 8803 3373 8820
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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