Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson, AL; Shelby, AL
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What is happening
At 504 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mountain Brook, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Eastern Birmingham,...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Bulletin details
At 504 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mountain Brook, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Eastern Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Irondale, Leeds, Tarrant, Shops of Grand River, Kingston, Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham Airport, Greystone, Samford University, Inverness, Highland Lakes, Cahaba Heights, Fowler Lake, The Summit, Lake Purdy, and Brook Highland.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 26 at 5:04PM CDT until August 26 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 26 at 4:50PM CDT until August 26 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Birmingham AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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