Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
346 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

ALZ024-025-034-035-172115-
Chilton AL-Bibb AL-Jefferson AL-Shelby AL-
346 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHILTON...WESTERN
SHELBY...EASTERN BIBB AND SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 415
PM CDT...

At 346 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Splash Adventure to near Helena to Montevallo
to near Talladega National Forest. Movement was east at 30 mph.

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...
Southern Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Bessemer,
Homewood, Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Calera, Chelsea, Clanton,
Montevallo, Columbiana, Centreville, Jemison, Midfield, Brighton,
Indian Springs Village, and Lipscomb.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3328 8656 3283 8662 3281 8702 3284 8702
      3284 8708 3322 8711 3325 8707 3328 8707
      3329 8712 3335 8712 3351 8677
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 258DEG 27KT 3338 8700 3326 8688 3311 8685 3283
8700

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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