Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
937 WWUS84 KBMX 162256 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 556 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ALZ031-032-162330- Greene AL-Hale AL- 556 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL GREENE AND SOUTHWESTERN HALE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT... At 556 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Greensboro Municipal Airport, or near Greensboro, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Duffys Bend, Sawyerville, Greensboro Municipal Airport, Walden Quarters, Wedgeworth, Evansville, Selden Lock And Dam, and Cedarville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. && LAT...LON 3264 8759 3258 8773 3277 8791 3288 8769 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 152DEG 15KT 3267 8768 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 89^GSatterwhite