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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
256 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026
ALZ025-027-036-212030-
SHELBY AL-TALLADEGA AL-COOSA AL-
256 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TALLADEGA
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY AND NORTHWESTERN COOSA COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM
CDT...
AT 256 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS OVER TALLADEGA SPRINGS. THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY
STATIONARY.
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...
SYLACAUGA, WILSONVILLE, TALLADEGA SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, STRICKLAND
CROSSROADS, MARBLE VALLEY, LAY LAKE, SHELBY, BEESWAX CREEK PARK,
ALABAMA 4H CENTER, SHELBY SHORES, CEDAR CREEK, GANTTS QUARRY, HIGHWAY
145 AND CR 46, PAINT CREEK, KELLEY BRANCH, VARNONS, SPRING CREEK, AND
GASTON STEAM PLANT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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 3313 8625 3296 8647 3299 8651 3300 8652
3302 8652 3302 8656 3306 8660 3305 8661
3306 8662 3307 8661 3307 8662 3327 8648
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 302DEG 1KT 3310 8648
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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