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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1011 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

ALZ041-043-251600-
Autauga AL-Elmore AL-
1011 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN AUTAUGA AND ELMORE
COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM CDT...

At 1011 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Western Lake Martin to near Welona to
Autaugaville. Movement was southeast at 40 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...
Prattville, Millbrook, Wetumpka, Tallassee, Elmore, Coosada,
Deatsville, Eclectic, Autaugaville, Booth, Santuck, Autauga County
Airport, Titus, Emerald Mountain, Ten Cedar Estates, Dexter, Weoka
Mills, Jordan Lake, Blue Ridge, and Kowaliga Bridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3241 8662 3236 8667 3241 8676 3271 8641
      3275 8641 3277 8632 3275 8588 3268 8591
      3250 8589 3248 8585 3245 8588 3245 8599
      3241 8605 3243 8619 3250 8626 3249 8631
      3241 8631 3243 8635 3241 8646 3234 8652
TIME...MOT...LOC 1511Z 297DEG 35KT 3282 8600 3274 8639 3245 8668

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

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