Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
455 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

ALZ034-182245-
Bibb AL-
455 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BIBB COUNTY THROUGH 545 PM
CDT...

At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Eoline, or near Brent, 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...
Brent, Centreville, Lawley, Ashby, Brierfield Ironworks Park, West
Centreville, Talladega National Forest, Eoline, Randolph, Trio, Six
Mile, Bibb County Airport, Pearson, and Harmon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3301 8733 3301 8732 3306 8732 3310 8730
      3305 8688 3284 8688 3284 8705 3293 8736
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 283DEG 31KT 3300 8724

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

25/Owen