Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
858 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

ALZ015-024-221445-
Walker AL-Jefferson AL-
858 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL WALKER AND NORTH
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 945 AM CDT...

At 858 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cordova, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Sayre, Barney, Empire, Rocky Hollow, Sumiton, Burnwell, Beloit,
Quinton, Sipsey, Parrish, Dora, Cordova, Lynns Park, Partridge
Crossroads, West Jefferson, Jasper, Graysville, and Adamsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3385 8696 3384 8695 3382 8695 3382 8693
      3383 8691 3363 8696 3369 8730 3385 8727
TIME...MOT...LOC 1358Z 275DEG 16KT 3376 8720

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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