SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
641 PM CDT FRI AUG 6 2010
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JEFFERSON AL-
641 PM CDT FRI AUG 6 2010
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL
730 PM CDT…
AT 641 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM NEAR SYLVAN SPRINGS…OR NEAR HUEYTOWN…MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM…ALONG WITH
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE…
FAIRFIELD…
BESSEMER…
HOMEWOOD…
VESTAVIA HILLS…
HOOVER…
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA…TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAIN…WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES…IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.