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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1102 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
ALZ039-241645-
MARENGO AL-
1102 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MARENGO COUNTY THROUGH
1145 AM CDT...
AT 1102 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
WAYNE, OR 12 MILES NORTH OF THOMASVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 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...
SWEET WATER, WAYNE, SURGINER, MILLER, SHAWNEE, DIXONS MILL, MAGNOLIA,
VINELAND, CALVARY, HALF ACRE, OCTAGON, AND CLAYHILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3216 8800 3227 8785 3222 8752 3213 8752
3213 8762 3201 8762 3200 8763 3200 8767
3199 8767 3199 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 1602Z 312DEG 15KT 3210 8775
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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