Special Weather Statement for Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Tuscaloosa
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 1108 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gardendale to Abernant. Movement was east 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1108 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gardendale to Abernant. Movement was east 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... Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Bessemer, Homewood, Pelham, Mountain Brook, Trussville, Helena, Hueytown, Gardendale, Irondale, Leeds, Moody, Fairfield, Fultondale, Springville, Odenville, Center Point, and Pleasant Grove.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 1 at 11:08PM 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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