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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
205 AM CDT Wed Apr 3 2024
 

ALZ048-050-030730-
Russell AL-Barbour AL-
205 AM CDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BARBOUR AND SOUTHEASTERN
RUSSELL COUNTIES THROUGH 230 AM CDT...

At 205 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Lakepoint Resort State
Park to Blue Springs State Park. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Eufaula, Clio, Clayton, Blue Springs, Tyler Crossroads, Doster,
Hawkinsville, Gaino, Blue Springs State Park, Osco, Texasville,
Richards Crossroads, White Oak, Lakepoint Resort State Park, Millers
Ford, Twin Springs, Lugo, and Baker Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for southeastern
Alabama.

&&

LAT...LON 3225 8492 3223 8492 3222 8497 3220 8496
      3213 8506 3202 8505 3194 8508 3189 8513
      3176 8513 3177 8515 3174 8521 3170 8522
      3171 8541 3162 8542 3162 8571 3228 8496
      3227 8490 3226 8489
TIME...MOT...LOC 0705Z 272DEG 39KT 3208 8502 3164 8551 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

25/Owen