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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
727 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

ALZ035-041-043-044-190115-
Chilton AL-Autauga AL-Montgomery AL-Elmore AL-
727 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN AUTAUGA...
SOUTHWESTERN ELMORE...SOUTHEASTERN CHILTON AND NORTHWESTERN
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM CDT...

At 727 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Deatsville, or 9 miles northwest of Millbrook, moving southeast at 30
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...
Northwestern Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, Wetumpka, Elmore,
Coosada, Deatsville, Booth, Montgomery Zoo, Vida Junction, Boylston,
Bob Woodruff Lake, Autauga County Airport, Maxwell Air Force Base,
Verbena, Hunter, Marbury, Alabama State University, Jordan Lake, and
Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3255 8673 3277 8652 3259 8609 3232 8630
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 294DEG 27KT 3260 8649

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

25/Owen