Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
510 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

ALZ011-312300-
Marion AL-
510 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MARION COUNTY THROUGH
600 PM CDT...

At 510 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Brinn, or near Hamilton, moving southeast at 5 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...
Hamilton, Guin, Weston, Lake Buttahatchee, Brinn, Marion County
Public Lake, Pearces Mill, Rankin Fite Airport, Piney Grove, and
Pikeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3410 8764 3399 8795 3402 8795 3402 8797
      3418 8805 3423 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 316DEG 5KT 3414 8788

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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