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Special Weather Statement for Chilton; Coosa; Tallapoosa +3 more

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At 806 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Southern Lake Martin, or 8 miles southwest of Dadeville, moving south at 30 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...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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At 806 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Southern Lake Martin, or 8 miles southwest of Dadeville, moving south at 30 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... Prattville, Millbrook, Tuskegee, Clanton, Wetumpka, Tallassee, Dadeville, Camp Hill, Notasulga, Equality, Elmore, Coosada, Deatsville, Eclectic, Franklin, Martin Dam, Santuck, Titus, Ten Cedar Estates, and Dexter.

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    Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 8:06AM 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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