Special Weather Statement for Lee
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What you need to know
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- Lee
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What is happening
At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Opelika, moving east at 25 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... Auburn, Opelika, Smiths,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Opelika, moving east at 25 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... Auburn, Opelika, Smiths, Smiths Station, Beauregard, Bleecker, Griffen Mill, Ladonia, Monterey Heights, Robert G. Pitts Airport, and Chewacla State Park.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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Source and limitations
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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