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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 19, 1996, 6:23 PM CST for Coosa County, Talladega County, Alabama. It was in force for 67 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 1996, 6:23 PM CST (00:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 19, 1996, 7:30 PM CST
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Coosa County, AL, Talladega County, AL
The radar
The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, Feb 19, 4:19 PM CST, 2 hours 4 minutes before
ALZ040-192320- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 419 PM CST MON FEB 19 1996 THE TORNADO WARNING FOR DALLAS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED IN INTENSITY AND TORNADOES ARE NO LONGER A THREAT.
Special weather statement, Feb 19, 4:20 PM CST, 2 hours 3 minutes before
ALZ040-192320- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 419 PM CST MON FEB 19 1996 THE TORNADO WARNING FOR DALLAS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED IN INTENSITY AND TORNADOES ARE NO LONGER A
Special weather statement, Feb 19, 4:22 PM CST, 2 hours 1 minute before
ALZ040-192320- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 419 PM CST MON FEB 19 1996 THE TORNADO WARNING FOR DALLAS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED IN INTENSITY AND TORNADOES ARE NO LONGER A THREAT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 6:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 50 min |
| Feb 19, 6:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock | 37 min |
| Feb 19, 7:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Macon | 43 min |
| Feb 19, 7:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock | 33 min |
| Feb 19, 8:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee, Russell | 50 min |
| Feb 19, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 30 min |
| Feb 19, 9:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Russell | 28 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.