740  
WUUS54 KBMX 180141  
SVRBMX  
ALC073-127-180230-  
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0147.260818T0141Z-260818T0230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
841 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...  
NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...  
 
* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 841 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM TRAFFORD TO BELOIT, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NORTHERN BIRMINGHAM, TRUSSVILLE, GARDENDALE, FULTONDALE, SUMITON,  
CORDOVA, DORA, CENTER POINT, PLEASANT GROVE, CLAY, PINSON, TARRANT,  
ADAMSVILLE, ARGO, WARRIOR, KIMBERLY, GRAYSVILLE, MORRIS, SYLVAN  
SPRINGS, AND BROOKSIDE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3382 8695 3382 8693 3384 8688 3384 8676  
3378 8665 3377 8665 3377 8660 3369 8652  
3368 8653 3351 8700 3377 8725 3386 8696  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 311DEG 14KT 3385 8675 3374 8714  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
87/GRANTHAM  
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