Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
242 WWUS84 KBMX 052238 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 538 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ALZ030>032-039-052315- Greene AL-Hale AL-Sumter AL-Marengo AL- 538 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MARENGO...SOUTHEASTERN GREENE...SOUTHWESTERN HALE AND SOUTHEASTERN SUMTER COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT... At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Myrtlewood, or near Linden, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Demopolis, Linden, Jefferson, Forkland, Sweet Water, Myrtlewood, Faunsdale, Dayton, Nanafalia, Thornhill, Arcola, Freddie Jones Field, Pin Hook, Duffys Bend, Miller, Chickasaw State Park, Half Acre, U.S. 80 and AL 28, Old Spring Hill, and Belmont. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3215 8802 3218 8801 3224 8802 3226 8801 3228 8802 3231 8798 3230 8797 3231 8794 3228 8794 3229 8793 3231 8793 3232 8795 3236 8802 3277 8793 3251 8752 3201 8789 3213 8804 TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 208DEG 34KT 3224 8788 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 40/Sizemore