Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
619 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

ALZ023-170000-
Tuscaloosa AL-
619 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY
THROUGH 700 PM CDT...

At 619 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of McFarland Mall, or 8 miles southeast of
Tuscaloosa, moving northwest at 10 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...
Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Coaling, McFarland Mall, Shelton State
Community College, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, Bryant Denny Stadium,
Tuscaloosa Regional Airport, University Mall, Englewood, Cottondale,
Little Sandy, Maxwell, Peterson, Fosters Boat Landing, Lake Harris,
Hull, Stillman College, and Oliver Lock And Dam.

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 3334 8752 3310 8730 3309 8731 3300 8744
      3300 8756 3315 8774
TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 133DEG 10KT 3309 8744

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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