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Special Weather Statement, NWS Birmingham, AL

July 12, 2012Chambers County, Cleburne County, Randolph County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this special weather statement at Jul 12, 2012, 5:37 PM CDT for Chambers County, Cleburne County, Randolph County, Alabama. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 12, 2012, 5:37 PM CDT (22:37 UTC)
Expired: Jul 12, 2012, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 23 min
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Chambers County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Randolph County, AL

The radar

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 11, 7:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Coosa	47 min
Jul 11, 7:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Tallapoosa	50 min
Jul 11, 8:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	DeKalb	34 min
Jul 12, 3:42 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Etowah	3 hr
Jul 12, 5:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Barbour	46 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Alabama, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

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.