Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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948 WWUS84 KBMX 091204 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 704 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ALZ028-029-091245- Clay AL-Randolph AL- 704 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN RANDOLPH AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 745 AM CDT... At 703 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Malone, or 7 miles south of Lake Wedowee, moving east at 35 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Roanoke, Wedowee, Wadley, Malone, Crystal Lake, Dickert, R.L. Harris Dam, Napoleon, Tennant, Rock Mills, Big Springs, Motley, Paran, Roanoke Municipal Airport, Mellow Valley, and Rock Stand. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for east central Alabama. && LAT...LON 3311 8532 3311 8574 3322 8577 3336 8528 3312 8523 TIME...MOT...LOC 1203Z 257DEG 32KT 3318 8561 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 56