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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 100, NWS Birmingham, AL

July 28, 1993Winston County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 1993, 6:42 PM CDT for Winston County, Alabama. It was in force for 48 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 1993, 6:42 PM CDT (23:42 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 1993, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Whole counties

County Winston County, AL

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 28, 3:00 PM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
ALZ010-011-012-014-017-018-282200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
300 PM CDT WED JUL 28 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...

WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AT 255 PM CDT.
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED IN THE EAST
CENTRAL PORTION OF THE STATE...JUST WEST OF AUBURN...AND JUST SOUTH OF
TUSKEGEE.  OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING OVER SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA...BETWEEN DOTHAN AND FLORALA.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
SOUTHWEST AT 5 MILES AN HOUR.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
...STONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.  REMEMBER THAT ALL THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR
LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jul 28, 3:01 PM CDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
ALZ010-011-012-014-017-018-282200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
300 PM CDT WED JUL 28 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...

WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AT 255 PM CDT.
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED IN THE EAST
CENTRAL PORTION OF THE STATE...JUST WEST OF AUBURN...AND JUST SOUTH OF
TUSKEGEE.  OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING OVER SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA...BETWEEN DOTHAN AND FLORALA.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
SOUTHWEST AT 5 MILES AN HOUR.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMSd WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
...STONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.  REMEMBER THAT ALL THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR
LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jul 28, 4:23 PM CDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
ALZ010-011-012-014-017-018-282245-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
425 PM CDT WED JUL 28 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA...

WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA AT 415 PM CDT.
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED IN THE EAST
ALABAMA...BETWEEN AUBURN AND DOTHAN.  AND OVER SOUTH ALABAMA FROM NEAR
FT DEPOSIT TO THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE.  THE THUNDERSTORMS SHOWED
LITTLE MOVEMENT.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
...STONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.  REMEMBER THAT ALL THUNDERSTORHMS
PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR
LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jul 28, 4:25 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
ALZ010-011-012-014-017-018-282245-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
425 PM CDT WED JUL 28 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA...

WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA AT 415 PM CDT.
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED IN THE EAST
ALABAMA...BETWEEN AUBURN AND DOTHAN.  AND OVER SOUTH ALABAMA FROM NEAR
FT DEPOSIT TO THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE.  THE THUNDERSTORMS SHOWED
LITTLE MOVEMENT.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
...STONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.  REMEMBER THAT ALL THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR
LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jul 28, 5:43 PM CDT, 59 minutes before
ALZ010-011-012-014-017-018-290015-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
545 PM CDT WED JUL 28 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA...

WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA AT 545 PM CDT.
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED IN A 30 MILE
WIDE BAND FROM NEAR MONROEVILLE TO FT DEPOSIT TO JUST NORTH OF EUFAULA
ON THE ALABAMA/GEORGIA STATE LINE.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEARLY
STATIONARY.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.  REMEMBER THAT ALL THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING.
Special weather statement, Jul 28, 5:45 PM CDT, 57 minutes before
ALZ010-011-012-014-017-018-290015-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
545 PM CDT WED JUL 28 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA...

WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA AT 545 PM CDT.
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED IN A 30 MILE
WIDE BAND FROM NEAR MONROEVILLE TO FT DEPOSIT TO JUST NORTH OF EUFAULA
ON THE ALABAMA/GEORGIA STATE LINE.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEARLY
STATIONARY.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.  REMEMBER THAT ALL THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 6:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXLauderdale60 min
Jul 28, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXColbert42 min
Jul 28, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXLimestone42 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.