Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
256 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024
ALZ037-043-045-172030-
Tallapoosa AL-Macon AL-Elmore AL-
256 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ELMORE...NORTH
CENTRAL MACON AND SOUTH CENTRAL TALLAPOOSA COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM
CDT...
At 255 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Liberty City, or near Tallassee. This thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Tuskegee, Tallassee, Notasulga, Franklin, Martin Dam, Liberty City,
Reeves Airport, Tallapoosa City, Southern Lake Martin, Yates Dam,
Reeltown, and Yates Reservoir.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3246 8584 3256 8601 3272 8593 3273 8570
3270 8569 3270 8570 3258 8570 3258 8566
3257 8566 3256 8565 3254 8564
TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 210DEG 1KT 3261 8582
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
40/Sizemore