Published on: June 8, 2011 at 6:49 PM

NOTE: The NWS also continues a Significant Weather Advisory for SE Lamar amd West Fayette County until 7:30 pm
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
644 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2011

ALZ022-090015-
PICKENS AL-
644 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2011

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN PICKENS COUNTY UNTIL
715 PM CDT…

AT 642 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM NEAR PICKENSVILLE…MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.

HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM…ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE…
ETHELSVILLE…
MCSHAN…
PINE GROVE…
FOREST…