Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
537 WWUS54 KBMX 051742 SVSBMX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 1242 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ALC063-119-051815- /O.CON.KBMX.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-240705T1815Z/ Greene AL-Sumter AL- 1242 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN GREENE AND NORTH CENTRAL SUMTER COUNTIES... At 1242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gainesville, or 17 miles north of Livingston, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Boligee, Gainesville, Epes, New West Greene, Panola, West Greene, Warsaw, and New Mount Hebron. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3296 8827 3293 8800 3262 8800 3275 8827 3276 8829 TIME...MOT...LOC 1742Z 290DEG 18KT 3285 8820 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 05