Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1209 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025

ALZ021-290600-
Cleburne AL-
1209 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CLEBURNE COUNTY THROUGH 100 AM
CDT...

At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mars Hills, or 10 miles southwest of Cedartown, moving south at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Heflin, Fruithurst, Edwardsville, Muscadine, Abernathy, Mars Hills,
Sweetwater Lake, Coleman Lake And Campground, Trickem, Lake Cleburne,
I 20 Welcome Center, Liberty Hill, Oak Level, and Borden Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3356 8568 3363 8567 3365 8564 3377 8564
      3378 8562 3379 8562 3379 8560 3380 8560
      3380 8559 3384 8559 3385 8563 3388 8562
      3388 8560 3389 8560 3389 8553 3393 8553
      3396 8546 3396 8540 3353 8532
TIME...MOT...LOC 0509Z 012DEG 12KT 3390 8538

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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