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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
320 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

ALZ261-263-172100-
Mobile Inland AL-Mobile Central AL-
320 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MOBILE COUNTY THROUGH
400 PM CDT...

At 320 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles southwest of Chunchula, or 10 miles west of Saraland, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Saraland, Chickasaw, Satsuma, Creola, Chunchula, Axis, Semmes, and
I65 And AL 158.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3078 8834 3092 8834 3098 8796 3091 8795
      3087 8798 3086 8795 3082 8795 3080 8796
      3081 8799 3079 8796 3079 8799 3077 8799
      3078 8796 3077 8796 3077 8795 3076 8798
      3075 8794
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 271DEG 16KT 3086 8824

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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