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

ALZ017-251200-
Blount AL-
617 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BLOUNT COUNTY THROUGH 700 AM
CDT...

At 617 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Blountsville to Chalkville. Movement was
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Oneonta, Blountsville, Cleveland, Locust Fork, Altoona, Snead, Susan
Moore, Walnut Grove, Allgood, Fairview, Nectar, Rosa, McLarty, Inland
Lake, Brooksville, Highland Lake, Easley, Holly Springs, Remlap, and
Fowler Spring.

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 3410 8630 3405 8633 3399 8633 3394 8637
      3393 8633 3391 8635 3389 8634 3382 8643
      3383 8645 3380 8657 3377 8658 3377 8664
      3411 8665 3412 8660 3415 8659 3419 8655
      3420 8655 3424 8652 3426 8645
TIME...MOT...LOC 1117Z 266DEG 23KT 3411 8662 3367 8664

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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