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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
603 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
ALZ025-222330-
SHELBY AL-
603 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY THROUGH 630
PM CDT...
AT 602 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS OVER MAYLENE, OR OVER ALABASTER, MOVING SOUTH AT 10
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY 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...
HOOVER, ALABASTER, PELHAM, HELENA, CALERA, CHELSEA, MONTEVALLO,
COLUMBIANA, INDIAN SPRINGS VILLAGE, WILTON, AMERICAN VILLAGE, OAK
MOUNTAIN STATE PARK, MAYLENE, OAK MOUNTAIN AMPHITHEATER, GREYSTONE,
INVERNESS, HIGHLAND LAKES, RIVERCHASE, FOWLER LAKE, AND UNIVERSITY OF
MONTEVALLO.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 227 AND 248.
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 3352 8653 3316 8663 3307 8667 3307 8679
3310 8697 3316 8698 3329 8689 3333 8685
3333 8683 3336 8682 3337 8678 3342 8675
3342 8672 3343 8672 3343 8670 3345 8669
3345 8668 3347 8667 3347 8661 3351 8657
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 013DEG 9KT 3320 8685
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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