Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
531 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

ALZ038-047-082300-
Lee AL-Chambers AL-
531 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LEE AND
SOUTHEASTERN CHAMBERS COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...

At 531 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Beans Mill, or 7 miles northeast of Opelika. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.

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...
Opelika, Valley, Lanett, Lakeview, Cusseta, Beulah, Beans Mill,
Huguley, Fairfax, River View, Lanett Municipal Airport, I 85 Welcome
Center At Lanett, and Mount Jefferson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3272 8512 3269 8512 3259 8517 3267 8549
      3294 8523 3291 8519 3286 8518 3285 8516
      3284 8515 3283 8517 3281 8517 3278 8512
      3276 8514 3274 8513 3274 8511
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 283DEG 3KT 3271 8526

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

$$

25/Owen