


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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561 WWUS84 KBMX 021910 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 210 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 ALZ047-048-021945- Lee AL-Russell AL- 210 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LEE AND NORTH CENTRAL RUSSELL COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM CDT... At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ladonia, or 8 miles southwest of Smiths, moving northeast at 15 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... Phenix City, Smiths, Smiths Station, Ladonia, Bibb City, Goat Rock Lake, Monterey Heights, Ladonia Sports Complex, Phenix Drag Strip, and Parkmanville. 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. && LAT...LON 3238 8518 3247 8525 3264 8508 3262 8509 3262 8508 3258 8507 3258 8506 3254 8502 3251 8500 3249 8499 3247 8500 3245 8499 TIME...MOT...LOC 1910Z 230DEG 13KT 3245 8518 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 12/Robinson