Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 10:25PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 8:25pm
Expires:
May 2, 2025 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1024 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Talladega Municipal Airport, or 10 miles north of Talladega, moving
northeast at 35 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...
Anniston, Munford, Choccolocco, Talladega Superspeedway, Anniston
Regional Airport, Blue Mountain, Camp Mac, Cobb Town, Jackson Shoals,
Jenifer, Hobson City, Alexandria, Lincoln, Talladega Municipal
Airport, Oxford, West End-Cobb Town, Wellington, Anniston Army Depot,
Grant Town, and Fort McClellan.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Calhoun; Cleburne; Talladega
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL