Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
979 WWUS84 KBMX 052251 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 551 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ALZ022-030-031-052330- Greene AL-Pickens AL-Sumter AL- 551 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PICKENS...WESTERN GREENE AND SUMTER COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT... At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bluff Springs to Meridian Station to near Snell. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Livingston, York, Aliceville, Pickensville, Cuba, Boligee, Gainesville, Epes, Emelle, Memphis, McMullen, Panola, West Greene, The University Of West Alabama, Dug Hill, Bevill Lock And Dam, Tishabee, Garden, New West Greene, and Boyd. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3334 8830 3308 8806 3252 8788 3252 8792 3246 8796 3243 8804 3238 8804 3231 8793 3231 8842 TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 220DEG 44KT 3282 8886 3255 8861 3213 8845 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 40/Sizemore