Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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WWUS84 KBMX 180611
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
111 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
ALZ012-022-180700-
LAMAR AL-PICKENS AL-
111 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN PICKENS AND SOUTHERN
LAMAR COUNTIES UNTIL 200 AM CDT...
AT 107 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM NEAR NEW HOPE...OR NEAR COLUMBUS...MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
MILLPORT...
REFORM...
GORDO...
ETHELSVILLE...
KENNEDY...
TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.
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LAT...LON 3359 8827 3366 8795 3365 8794 3353 8794
3353 8784 3352 8784 3328 8784 3331 8831
TIME...MOT...LOC 0611Z 267DEG 35KT 3347 8831
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