Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
431 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

ALZ025-027-302200-
Shelby AL-Talladega AL-
431 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TALLADEGA AND
EASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM CDT...

At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Westover, or near Chelsea, moving south at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Sylacauga, Chelsea, Childersburg, Columbiana, Wilsonville, Talladega
Springs, Vincent, Harpersville, Westover, Oak Grove, Bon Air,
Fayetteville, Highland Lakes, Lay Lake, Shelby, Sylacauga Municipal
Airport, Beeswax Creek Park, Alabama 4H Center, Shelby Shores, and
Cedar Creek.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3340 8665 3344 8645 3313 8626 3309 8667
TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 345DEG 23KT 3333 8654

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

40/Sizemore