Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 5:43AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 3:43am
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 4:15am
Description:
At 542 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Pentonville to 6 miles northeast of
Emerald Mountain to near Shopton. Movement was northeast at 30 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...
Franklin, Martin Dam, Dollar, Bradford, Santuck, Goodwater, Central,
Tallassee, Ray, Lake Tuskegee, Bentleyville, Wallsboro, Tuskegee, Ten
Cedar Estates, Hatchet, Waugh, Equality, Dexter, Yates Reservoir, and
Liverpool.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clay; Coosa; Tallapoosa; Elmore; Montgomery; Macon; Bullock
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL