Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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747 WWUS84 KBMX 270648 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 148 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ALZ011-270715- Marion AL- 148 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MARION COUNTY THROUGH 215 AM CDT... At 148 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Weston, or 9 miles northwest of Hamilton, moving east at 40 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... Hamilton, Hackleburg, Weston, Bear Creek, Tessner, Bexar, Pigeye, Shottsville, and Upper Bear Creek Reservoir. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for northwestern Alabama. && LAT...LON 3430 8763 3421 8764 3408 8820 3432 8817 TIME...MOT...LOC 0648Z 251DEG 36KT 3422 8813 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 25/Owen