Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
225 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

ALZ038-047-172000-
Lee AL-Chambers AL-
225 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LEE AND
SOUTHEASTERN CHAMBERS COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 224 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Oak Bowery, or 7 miles north of Opelika, moving east at 30 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...
Opelika, Valley, Lanett, Lafayette, La Fayette, Cusseta, Chambers
County Lake, Beulah, Beans Mill, Huguley, Fairfax, River View,
Sturkie, Oak Bowery, 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 3265 8511 3264 8510 3267 8547 3290 8548
      3290 8519 3286 8518 3286 8516 3285 8515
      3283 8517 3281 8517 3278 8512 3276 8514
      3274 8511 3272 8512 3269 8512 3266 8509
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 268DEG 26KT 3276 8540

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

$$

32/Davis