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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
356 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

ALZ263-265-172145-
Mobile Coastal AL-Mobile Central AL-
356 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY
THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southwest of Mobile Regional Airport, or 10 miles west of
Tillmans Corner, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Tillmans Corner, Theodore,
I10 And I65, and Mobile Regional Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

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LAT...LON 3050 8840 3069 8841 3075 8800 3048 8800
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 270DEG 16KT 3063 8834

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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