…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL
230 PM CDT…
At 158 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Concord to near Fultondale. Movement was north
at 10 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include…
Birmingham, Hueytown, Gardendale, Fairfield, Fultondale, Pleasant
Grove, Tarrant, Midfield, Adamsville, Brighton, Graysville, Sylvan
Springs, Brookside, Mulga, Maytown, Cardiff, Birmingham Fairgounds,
Ketona Lakes, B.j.c.c. and Edgewater.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
