Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued January 5 at 10:30PM CST by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 5, 2025 - 8:30pm
Expires:
January 5, 2025 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 1030 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Holt to near Eutaw. Movement was northeast
at 60 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...
Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Moundville, Brookwood, Coaling, Vance,
Coker, Akron, Union, McFarland Mall, Lake Lurleen State Park,
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, Tuscaloosa Regional Airport, Lake Wildwood,
Knoxville, Mercedes Benz Of Alabama, Abernant, Shelton State
Community College, and Bryant Denny Stadium.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tuscaloosa; Greene; Hale
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL