Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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949 WWUS84 KBMX 271415 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 915 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ALZ037-038-271515- Tallapoosa AL-Chambers AL- 915 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL TALLAPOOSA AND CHAMBERS COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 AM CDT... At 915 AM CDT, broadcast media reported a strong thunderstorm over Camp Hill, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Broadcast media. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Alexander City, Lanett, Dadeville, Camp Hill, Lafayette, La Fayette, Jacksons` Gap, Waverly, Cusseta, Denson, Sturkie, Southern Lake Martin, Trammel Crossroads, Ridge Grove, Buffalo, Chambers County Lake, Eastern Lake Martin, Fredonia, Veasey Creek Park, and Western Lake Martin. 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. && LAT...LON 3273 8539 3274 8541 3274 8543 3273 8543 3273 8557 3274 8557 3273 8561 3271 8561 3271 8568 3270 8568 3268 8591 3275 8588 3275 8595 3277 8596 3277 8597 3275 8597 3276 8601 3292 8601 3302 8523 3275 8517 TIME...MOT...LOC 1415Z 259DEG 40KT 3281 8569 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 17/KLAWS