Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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502 WWUS84 KBMX 100152 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 852 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ALZ017-100230- Blount AL- 852 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BLOUNT COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM CDT... At 852 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Inland Lake, or near Springville, moving northeast at 40 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... Oneonta, Inland Lake, Highland Lake, and Holly Springs. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central Alabama. && LAT...LON 3397 8634 3394 8637 3394 8633 3393 8632 3391 8635 3389 8634 3382 8643 3383 8645 3381 8651 3380 8652 3380 8656 3385 8660 3400 8633 TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 246DEG 35KT 3383 8649 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 87/Grantham