617  
WUUS54 KBMX 180001  
SVRBMX  
ALC075-180045-  
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0143.260818T0001Z-260818T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
701 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...  
 
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 701 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BEDFORD, OR  
NEAR VERNON, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
VERNON, BLOOMING GROVE, BEDFORD, CROSSVILLE, CODY, HIGHTOGY, AND  
LAMAR COUNTY PUBLIC LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3384 8824 3381 8795 3362 8795 3371 8826  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 283DEG 16KT 3378 8820  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
87/GRANTHAM  
 
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