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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Birmingham, AL

January 21, 1999Chilton County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 21, 1999, 5:09 PM CST for Chilton County, Alabama. It was in force for 51 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: Jan 21, 1999, 5:09 PM CST (23:09 UTC)
Expired: Jan 21, 1999, 6:00 PM CST
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL
Area: Whole counties

County Chilton 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, Jan 21, 12:50 PM CST, 4 hours 19 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 21, 4:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Clay	46 min
Jan 21, 4:34 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Talladega	31 min
Jan 21, 4:52 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Calhoun, Cleburne	48 min
Jan 21, 5:11 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Shelby	64 min
Jan 21, 5:15 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Clay	35 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, 1999 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

Sources

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