Special Weather Statement
NWS Birmingham AL ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Western Elmore County Through 230 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 153 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ten Cedar Estates, or 7 miles north of Wetumpka, moving south at 15 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Millbrook, Wetumpka, Elmore, Coosada, Santuck, Weoka Mills, Titus, Jordan Lake, Ten Cedar Estates, Blue Ridge, Dexter, Claud, Holtville, Wetumpka Municipal Airport, Central, Jordan Dam, Wallsboro, and Speigner.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Elmore County, AL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Birmingham AL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m13s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M357FVHK8VWGPG0G59CXH1NX
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13c761484c71d6830eafd8fdcf27c1414ebcc5c7.001.1
- 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.1495
- 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 221853 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN ELMORE COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T18:53:00-00:00...storm...347DEG...12KT...32.66,-86.23 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.75 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Elmore County, AL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 001051 |
| UGC | ALZ043 |
- Polygons
- 32.46,-86.36 32.71,-86.38 32.76,-86.11 32.75,-86.09 32.51,-86.05 32.48,-86.23 32.49,-86.24 32.5,-86.24 32.5,-86.26 32.49,-86.26 32.49,-86.28 32.47,-86.29 32.49,-86.31 32.47,-86.31 32.46,-86.36