Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1205 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

ALZ011-180545-
Marion AL-
1205 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY
THROUGH 1245 AM CDT...

At 1204 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hackleburg, or 11 miles northeast of Hamilton, moving northeast at 35
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...
Hamilton, Hackleburg, Bear Creek, Pigeye, Tessner, and Upper Bear
Creek Reservoir.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3431 8764 3430 8763 3426 8763 3425 8764
      3415 8799 3424 8807 3431 8793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0504Z 240DEG 31KT 3426 8784

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

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