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Lake Wind Advisory 18, NWS Birmingham, AL

April 11, 200711 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this lake wind advisory at Apr 11, 2007, 4:20 AM CDT for 11 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Apr 11, 2007, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 11, 2007, 4:20 AM CDT (09:20 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 11, 2007, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 11, 2007, 5:00 PM CDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Blount County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Marion County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Winston County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake wind advisory went out at Apr 11, 4:12 AM CDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 4:12 AM CDT, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 7:50 PM CDT, 8 hours 30 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
Apr 11, 1:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Lamar	37 min
Apr 11, 1:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion	29 min
Apr 11, 1:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Greene, Hale, Sumter	31 min
Apr 11, 2:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Lamar	22 min
Apr 11, 2:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion	21 min
Apr 11, 2:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Tuscaloosa	45 min
Apr 11, 2:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Winston	35 min
Apr 11, 2:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Greene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter	46 min
Apr 11, 2:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Walker	32 min
Apr 11, 2:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Walker	30 min
Apr 11, 2:49 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Bibb, Hale, Perry	41 min
Apr 11, 2:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Dallas, Hale, Marengo, Perry	50 min
Apr 11, 3:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Jefferson	26 min
Apr 11, 3:05 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Tuscaloosa	25 min
Apr 11, 3:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Blount, Jefferson	34 min
Apr 11, 3:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Bibb, Chilton, Shelby	33 min
Apr 11, 3:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Tuscaloosa	13 min
Apr 11, 3:40 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Autauga, Dallas	50 min
Apr 11, 3:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Jefferson, Walker	34 min
Apr 11, 3:57 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Chilton, Coosa	33 min
Apr 11, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Blount	30 min
Apr 11, 4:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Autauga, Elmore	48 min
Apr 11, 4:30 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Coosa, Tallapoosa	45 min
Apr 11, 4:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Blount, Etowah, St. Clair	34 min
Apr 11, 4:49 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Montgomery	26 min
Apr 11, 4:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Lowndes	29 min
Apr 11, 5:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Elmore, Macon, Montgomery, Tallapoosa	51 min
Apr 11, 5:19 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Chambers, Tallapoosa	41 min
Apr 11, 5:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Lee, Macon, Russell	65 min
Apr 11, 5:59 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BMX	Chambers	16 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.