Special Weather Statement for Winston
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Winston
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 310 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Smith Lake, or over Arley. 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......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 310 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Smith Lake, or over Arley. 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... Arley, Falls City, Helicon, Smith Lake, Mill Branch, Panther Branch, Wilson Bend, Big Bear Branch, Hidden Cove Campground, Butler Branch, and Cutoff Branch.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 3:10PM 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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