Published on: June 9, 2010 at 5:42 PM

The radar is getting active again this afternoon…

A severe thunderstorm warning is up for Colbert and Lauderdale Counties until 5:45, and this significant weather advisory is in effect for Marion and Lamar Counties until 6:30…

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
540 PM CDT WED JUN 9 2010

ALZ011-012-092330-
LAMAR-MARION-
540 PM CDT WED JUN 9 2010

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR LAMAR AND MARION COUNTIES UNTIL 630
PM CDT…

AT 536 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS TRACKING STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FULTON TO 5 MILES NORTH OF
CALEDONIA…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FULTON TO 10 MILES
NORTHEAST OF COLUMBUS AFB…MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

PEA SIZE HAIL…WINDS UP TO 40 MPH…AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED
WITH THESE STORMS.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE
THUNDERSTORM. THIS MAY RESULT IN BRIEF RUNOFF PROBLEMS AND PONDING
OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO…OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.

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12/SIRMON