Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
957 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
ALZ018>021-025>028-150400-
Calhoun AL-Etowah AL-Clay AL-Shelby AL-Talladega AL-St. Clair AL-
Cleburne AL-Cherokee AL-
957 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT TALLADEGA...CALHOUN...
NORTHEASTERN SHELBY...SOUTHEASTERN ETOWAH...CENTRAL ST. CLAIR...
CENTRAL CLEBURNE...CENTRAL CLAY AND SOUTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES
THROUGH 1100 PM CDT...
At 957 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Ballplay to near Ragland to near Mount Laurel.
Movement was southeast at 25 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...
Gadsden, Anniston, Oxford, Talladega, Sylacauga, Pell City,
Jacksonville, Rainbow City, Childersburg, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff,
Centre, Heflin, Cobb Town, Fort McClellan, Saks, Forney, West
End-Cobb Town, Lincoln, and Glencoe.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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LAT...LON 3411 8543 3382 8537 3355 8561 3310 8613
3310 8619 3341 8661 3377 8621 3416 8581
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 294DEG 20KT 3403 8578 3374 8608 3340 8657
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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