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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
421 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
ALZ011-012-092200-
Marion AL-Lamar AL-
421 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MARION AND NORTH
CENTRAL LAMAR COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM CDT...

At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Tremont to near New Salem.
Movement was southeast at 15 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, Detroit, Weston, Henson Springs, Byrd, Bexar, Shottsville,
Marion County Public Lake, and Rankin Fite Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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

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LAT...LON 3427 8818 3430 8816 3420 8784 3394 8807
      3402 8821
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 298DEG 13KT 3427 8815 3410 8828 

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

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