Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
148 WUUS54 KBMX 242032 SVRBMX ALC125-242115- /O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0056.240524T2032Z-240524T2115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Birmingham AL 332 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 332 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Binion Creek Landing, or 10 miles north of Northport, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Brookwood, Samantha, Binion Creek Landing, Tierce Pattton Bridge, Lake Nicol, Lake Tuscaloosa, Highway 69 Bridge, Sexton Bend, and Lake Nicol Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3336 8770 3347 8765 3340 8727 3324 8732 TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 287DEG 20KT 3339 8759 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 05