Expires:202408190300;Remove:202408190300;080478 WWUS84 KBMX 190212 SPSBMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 912 PM CDT Sun Aug 18 2024 ALZ042-044-190300- Lowndes AL-Montgomery AL- 912 PM CDT Sun Aug 18 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LOWNDES AND WEST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM CDT... At 912 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Autauga County Airport to near Benton. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Southwestern Montgomery, Mosses, Hayneville, White Hall, Gordonville, Lowndesboro, Benton, Hunter, Hyundai Motors Of Alabama, Beechwood, Hope Hull, Woodcrest, Dannelly Field, Snowdoun, Pintlala, Calhoun, Manack, and Letohatchee. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and south central Alabama. && LAT...LON 3199 8664 3233 8685 3234 8682 3231 8682 3231 8680 3234 8677 3239 8678 3240 8673 3236 8671 3235 8668 3240 8665 3241 8662 3236 8660 3238 8658 3237 8655 3234 8652 3235 8649 3241 8646 3241 8640 3218 8620 TIME...MOT...LOC 0212Z 326DEG 30KT 3248 8652 3235 8679 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 32/Davis