Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1233 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

ALZ044-049-050-251830-
Pike AL-Montgomery AL-Barbour AL-
1233 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PIKE...SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY
AND SOUTHWESTERN BARBOUR COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM CDT...

At 1233 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dublin, or near Meadville, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Troy, Brundidge, Clio, Banks, Pine Level, Dublin, Linwood, Grady,
Doster, Kent, Antioch, Ansley, Troy Municipal Airport, Troy
University, Tennille, Currys, Hamilton Crossroads, Monticello, Orion,
and Springhill.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
southeastern Alabama.

&&

LAT...LON 3187 8618 3196 8618 3197 8623 3203 8626
      3208 8600 3205 8600 3204 8598 3205 8596
      3162 8556 3162 8606
TIME...MOT...LOC 1733Z 318DEG 30KT 3201 8616

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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