Special Weather Statement
NWS Birmingham AL ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southwestern Marion And Northeastern Lamar Counties Through 615 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hamilton. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Guin, Beaverton, Marion County Public Lake, Henson Springs, and Pikeville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 22 between mile markers 15 and 21. Interstate 22 between mile markers 15 and 21.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Marion County, AL
- Lamar County, AL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Birmingham AL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~52s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M332MFGNZ9AEF0D8YYEYKASM
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1e8d1853e9d9f4fa157589b86052d94657bf9c45.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Birmingham AL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBMX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.8515
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSBMX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KBMX 212250 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MARION AND NORTHEASTERN LAMAR COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T22:50:00-00:00...storm...341DEG...3KT...34.07,-88.05 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Marion County, AL
- Lamar County, AL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 001093 |
| SAME | 001075 |
| UGC | ALZ011 |
| UGC | ALZ012 |
- Polygons
- 34.07,-88.14 34.1,-87.93 33.94,-87.88 33.95,-88.15 34.07,-88.14