Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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135 WWUS84 KBMX 182150 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 450 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ALZ023-024-034-182230- Bibb AL-Jefferson AL-Tuscaloosa AL- 450 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA...NORTH CENTRAL BIBB AND SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT... At 450 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Samantha, or 15 miles north of Northport, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Hueytown, Pleasant Grove, Lake View, Brookwood, Vance, Woodstock, North Johns, Tannehill Ironworks State Park, Bull City, Abernant, Samantha, Concord, Bankhead Lock And Dam, Binion Creek Landing, North Bibb, Lake Tuscaloosa, East Brookwood, Windham Springs, Lake Nicol, and Green Pond. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3357 8758 3353 8732 3351 8732 3351 8727 3352 8727 3352 8724 3348 8698 3315 8711 3336 8765 TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 286DEG 36KT 3346 8752 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 12/Robinson