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Special Weather Statement, NWS Birmingham, AL

December 16, 201214 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this special weather statement at Dec 16, 2012, 9:05 PM CST for 14 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 55 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
Dec 16, 2012, 9:05 PM CST (03:05 UTC)
Expired
Dec 16, 2012, 10:00 PM CST
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Autauga County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Clay County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Perry County, AL, Shelby County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 16, 8:16 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementBMXBibb, Blount, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Marengo and 4 more44 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Alabama, 2012Every 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.