Special Weather Statement for Bullock; Barbour
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What is happening
At 415 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Franklin Field to near Midway. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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Bulletin details
At 415 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Franklin Field to near Midway. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Union Springs, Midway, Clayton, Pickett, Aberfoil, Comer, Franklin Field, Barbour County Public Lake Dam, Osco, White Oak, Boot Hill, Clayton Municipal Airport, Perote, Three Notch, Simsville, and Mount Andrew.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 4:15PM 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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