Expires:202403151345;Remove:202403151345;779501 WWUS84 KBMX 151247 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 747 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024 ALZ023>025-034-151345- Bibb AL-Jefferson AL-Shelby AL-Tuscaloosa AL- 747 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TUSCALOOSA... SHELBY...NORTHEASTERN BIBB AND SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 845 AM CDT... At 746 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Birmingham to near Woodstock. Movement was southeast 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, Alabaster, Bessemer, Homewood, Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Irondale, Calera, Chelsea, Montevallo, Columbiana, Wilsonville, Midfield, Brighton, Indian Springs Village, Lipscomb, and Vincent. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for central and west central Alabama. && LAT...LON 3313 8731 3356 8679 3335 8636 3307 8680 3307 8688 3301 8688 3294 8699 TIME...MOT...LOC 1246Z 316DEG 24KT 3349 8684 3324 8713 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 25/Owen