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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
215 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

ALZ042>046-180745-
Lowndes AL-Montgomery AL-Macon AL-Bullock AL-Elmore AL-
215 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ELMORE...
NORTHWESTERN BULLOCK...SOUTHEASTERN LOWNDES...CENTRAL MACON AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 245 AM CDT...

At 215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Emerald Mountain to near Hayneville.
Movement was east at 50 mph.

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...
Eastern Montgomery, Tuskegee, Tallassee, Notasulga, Milstead, Pike
Road, Shorter, Franklin, Hyundai Motors Of Alabama, Auburn University
In Montgomery, Lake Tuskegee, Snowdoun, Tuskegee National Forest,
Davenport, Waugh, Pintlala, Liverpool, Hardaway, Eastdale Mall, and
Mount Meigs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3204 8662 3244 8616 3251 8589 3249 8589
      3249 8580 3252 8580 3255 8561 3250 8549
      3210 8599
TIME...MOT...LOC 0715Z 253DEG 43KT 3242 8606 3212 8651

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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40/Sizemore