Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
815 WWUS54 KBMX 091119 SVSBMX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 619 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ALC019-091130- /O.CON.KBMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240509T1130Z/ Cherokee AL- 619 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR CHEROKEE COUNTY... At 618 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of Summerville to near Cornwall Furnace Park to near Tabor Road, moving southeast at 30 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... Centre, Cedar Bluff, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Centre Municipal Airport, Leesburg, Sand Rock, Gaylesville, Tennala, Cherokee Rock Village, Cornwall Furnace Park, Blanche, Eastern Weiss Lake, Little River Falls, Slackland, Western Weiss Lake, Moshat, Weiss Dam, Yellow Creek Falls, Fullerton, and New Moon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for northeastern Alabama. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3413 8543 3405 8577 3410 8580 3412 8579 3413 8580 3411 8584 3424 8584 3424 8581 3426 8581 3426 8577 3436 8566 3437 8563 3440 8563 3440 8561 3444 8558 3449 8557 3453 8552 TIME...MOT...LOC 1118Z 311DEG 27KT 3438 8532 3423 8554 3415 8589 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 56