Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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188 WWUS54 KBMX 242102 SVSBMX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 402 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ALC125-242115- /O.CON.KBMX.SV.W.0056.000000T0000Z-240524T2115Z/ Tuscaloosa AL- 402 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY... At 401 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bankhead Lock And Dam, or 11 miles north of Holt, moving east at 15 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, Lake Nicol, Sexton Bend, Lake Nicol Park, and Lake Tuscaloosa. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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 3345 8751 3340 8727 3324 8732 3331 8754 TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 282DEG 14KT 3339 8744 HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 05