Special Weather Statement for Tuscaloosa; Jefferson
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Jefferson, Tuscaloosa
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What is happening
At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brookwood, or 7 miles northeast of Holt, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brookwood, or 7 miles northeast of Holt, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Northern Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Brookwood, Vance, Coker, Abernant, Bull City, Samantha, Lake Lurleen State Park, Lake Wildwood, Deerlick Creek Campgrounds, Mercedes Benz Of Alabama, Bankhead Lock And Dam, Binion Creek Landing, Lake Tuscaloosa, East Brookwood, Flatwoods, Peterson, and Lake Harris.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 4:17PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Official revision
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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