Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
224 WWUS84 KBMX 030011 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 711 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ALZ027-030045- Talladega AL- 711 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM CDT... At 711 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Grant Town, or near Oxford. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Oxford, Munford, Jenifer, and Camp Mac. 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. && LAT...LON 3354 8580 3350 8585 3350 8590 3346 8590 3347 8597 3359 8593 3357 8580 TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 300DEG 1KT 3352 8590 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 05