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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
439 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026
ALZ043-044-212215-
MONTGOMERY AL-ELMORE AL-
439 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ELMORE AND
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM CDT...
AT 439 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BOB WOODRUFF LAKE, OR NEAR MILLBROOK, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 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...
MONTGOMERY, PRATTVILLE, MILLBROOK, WETUMPKA, COOSADA, HUNTER,
MONTGOMERY ZOO, BOYLSTON, ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY, BOB WOODRUFF
LAKE, EASTDALE MALL, MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, MONTGOMERY RIVERWALK
STADIUM, LAGOON PARK, GUNTER AIR FORCE BASE, ALABAMA STATE CAPITOL,
BLUE RIDGE, MITYLENE, AND TALLAPOOSA WATER PLANT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 169 AND 180.
INTERSTATE 85 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 5.
US HIGHWAY 82 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 144 AND 145, AND NEAR MILE MARKER
179.
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 3240 8643 3241 8641 3248 8641 3256 8625
3239 8613 3231 8641
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 331DEG 4KT 3246 8631
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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