Special Weather Statement for Tuscaloosa; Jefferson
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Jefferson, Tuscaloosa
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over North Johns, or 10 miles west of Bessemer. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over North Johns, or 10 miles west of Bessemer. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... Lake View, North Johns, Abernant, Bucksville, and Weller.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 4:39PM 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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