Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
736 WWUS84 KBMX 100115 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 815 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 ALZ022-100145- Pickens AL- 815 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PICKENS COUNTY THROUGH 845 PM CDT... At 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carrollton, moving east at 10 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... Aliceville, Carrollton, McMullen, Garden, Johnston Lake, Kirk, Dillburg, and Pioneer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for west central Alabama. && LAT...LON 3328 8822 3331 8784 3325 8784 3315 8785 3314 8786 3314 8788 3313 8789 3313 8790 3311 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 0114Z 268DEG 8KT 3321 8805 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 89^GSatterwhite