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Tornado Warning 17, NWS Birmingham, AL

December 25, 2015Jefferson County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this tornado warning at Dec 25, 2015, 4:55 PM CST for Jefferson County, Alabama. It was in force for 50 min. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Dec 25, 2015, 4:55 PM CST (22:55 UTC)
Expired: Dec 25, 2015, 5:45 PM CST
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 0.75 in

County Jefferson County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Dec 25, 4:55 PM CST	TORNADO 2	5 Nne Bessemer, AL	* 2 INJ * TORNADO INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN 0.2 MILES NORTH OF BROWNVILLE. INITIAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND NEAR DOWNEY STREET AND 51ST STREET, WHERE TREES WERE TOPPLED AND SNAPPED. THIS DAMAGE WAS RATED EF-1. THE TORNADO TRACKED NORTHEAST WHERE EF-2 DAMAGE OCCURED A
Dec 25, 4:55 PM CST	TORNADO 2	5 Nne Bessemer, AL	* 2 INJ * TORNADO INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN 1.7 MILES SSW OF MIDFIELD. INITIAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND NEAR DOWNEY STREET AND 51ST STREET, WHERE TREES WERE TOPPLED AND SNAPPED. THIS DAMAGE WAS RATED EF-1. THE TORNADO TRACKED NORTHEAST WHERE EF-2 DAMAGE OCCURED ALONG
Dec 25, 4:55 PM CST	TORNADO 2	5 Nne Bessemer, AL	TORNADO INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN 0.2 MILES NORTH OF BROWNVILLE. INITIAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND NEAR DOWNEY STREET AND 51ST STREET, WHERE TREES WERE TOPPLED AND SNAPPED. THIS DAMAGE WAS RATED EF-1. THE TORNADO TRACKED NORTHEAST WHERE EF-2 DAMAGE OCCURED ALONG JEFFERSON
Dec 25, 4:56 PM CST	TORNADO	2 Sse Fairfield, AL	TREES DOWN AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ALONG JEFFERSON AVE SW AND GRASSELLI BLVD SW. PERSON TRAPPED IN THEIR HOMES. UNKNOWN INJURIES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. UPDATED FOR LOCATION.
Dec 25, 4:56 PM CST	TORNADO	2 Sse Fairfield, AL	TREES DOWN AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. PERSON TRAPPED IN THEIR HOMES. UNKNOWN INJURIES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Dec 25, 4:59 PM CST	TORNADO 2	2 Sse Fairfield, AL	A RAPID DECLINE IN DAMAGE INTENSITY WAS OBSERVED AS THE TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST, WITH EF-1 AND EF-0 DAMAGE CONSISTING OF ROOF DAMAGE, AS WELL AS SNAPPED AND UPROOTED TREES STRETCHING FROM GRASSELLI BLVD TO CARVER AVE SW AND 45TH STREET SW BEFORE LIFTING. THERE
Dec 25, 5:01 PM CST	TORNADO 2	2 Se Fairfield, AL	DEBRIS IN THE AIR AND A TDS DUAL POL SIGNATURE
Dec 25, 5:01 PM CST	TORNADO	2 Se Fairfield, AL	DEBRIS IN THE AIR AND A TDS DUAL POL SIGNATURE
Dec 25, 5:04 PM CST	HAIL 1.75	Birmingham, AL	AT I-20 AND I-65
Dec 25, 5:05 PM CST	TORNADO 2	2 Sse Fairfield, AL	A RAPID DECLINE IN DAMAGE INTENSITY WAS OBSERVED AS THE TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST, WITH EF-1 AND EF-0 DAMAGE CONSISTING OF ROOF DAMAGE, AS WELL AS SNAPPED AND UPROOTED TREES STRETCHING FROM GRASSELLI BLVD TO CARVER AVE SW AND 45TH STREET SW BEFORE LIFTING. THERE

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 33 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 803 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 638 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 270 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 370 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.1
Supercell composite: 5.9

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

259 
WFUS54 KBMX 252255
TORBMX
ALC073-252345-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0017.151225T2255Z-151225T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
455 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 545 PM CST
    
* AT 455 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 20 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  HOOVER AROUND 500 PM CST.
  BIRMINGHAM...BIRMINGHAM FAIRGOUNDS AND ENSLEY AROUND 505 PM CST.
  LEGION FIELD AND BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN COLLEGE AROUND 510 PM CST.
  VESTAVIA HILLS...HOMEWOOD...U.A.B. CAMPUS...REGIONS FIELD...FIVE
  POINTS SOUTH...B.J.C.C. AND SAMFORD UNIVERSITY AROUND 515 PM CST.
  MOUNTAIN BROOK AROUND 520 PM CST.
  KINGSTON AND CAHABA HEIGHTS AROUND 525 PM CST.
  BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT AND KETONA LAKES AROUND 530 PM CST.
  IRONDALE...FULTONDALE AND TARRANT AROUND 535 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HIGHLAND PARK GOLF COURSE...RUFFNER MOUNTAIN...BIRMINGHAM ZOO...
VULCAN PARK...LIBERTY PARK...CLOVERDALE...RICKWOOD FIELD AND
DANVILLE.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 254 AND 262.
 INTERSTATE 459 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 27.
 INTERSTATE 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 134.
 INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113 AND 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3339 8693 3344 8697 3365 8673 3350 8660
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 235DEG 18KT 3344 8691 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

87/GRANTHAM

5 follow-up statements

746 
WWUS54 KBMX 252258
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
458 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

ALC073-252345-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-151225T2345Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
458 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY...
        
AT 458 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN
BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER AND ENSLEY AROUND 505 PM CST.
  BIRMINGHAM FAIRGOUNDS AROUND 510 PM CST.
  LEGION FIELD AND BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN COLLEGE AROUND 515 PM CST.
  U.A.B. CAMPUS...SAMFORD UNIVERSITY AND REGIONS FIELD AROUND 520 PM
CST.
  VESTAVIA HILLS...HOMEWOOD...MOUNTAIN BROOK...FIVE POINTS SOUTH AND
B.J.C.C. AROUND 525 PM CST.
  KINGSTON AND CAHABA HEIGHTS AROUND 535 PM CST.
  BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT AND KETONA LAKES AROUND 540 PM CST.
  IRONDALE AROUND 545 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HIGHLAND PARK GOLF COURSE...RUFFNER MOUNTAIN...BIRMINGHAM ZOO...
VULCAN PARK...LIBERTY PARK...CLOVERDALE...RICKWOOD FIELD AND
DANVILLE.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 254 AND 262.
 INTERSTATE 459 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 27.
 INTERSTATE 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 134.
 INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113 AND 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3339 8693 3344 8697 3365 8673 3350 8660
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 244DEG 14KT 3345 8690 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

87/GRANTHAM

731 
WWUS54 KBMX 252303
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
503 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

ALC073-252345-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-151225T2345Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
503 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY...
        
AT 503 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN
BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BIRMINGHAM AND LEGION FIELD AROUND 510 PM CST.
  VESTAVIA HILLS...HOMEWOOD...U.A.B. CAMPUS...FIVE POINTS SOUTH...
REGIONS FIELD...B.J.C.C. AND SAMFORD UNIVERSITY AROUND 515 PM CST.
  MOUNTAIN BROOK AND CAHABA HEIGHTS AROUND 520 PM CST.
  KINGSTON AROUND 525 PM CST.
  FULTONDALE...TARRANT...BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT AND KETONA LAKES AROUND
530 PM CST.
  IRONDALE AROUND 535 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HIGHLAND PARK GOLF COURSE...RUFFNER MOUNTAIN...BIRMINGHAM ZOO...
VULCAN PARK...LIBERTY PARK...CLOVERDALE...RICKWOOD FIELD AND
DANVILLE.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 254 AND 262.
 INTERSTATE 459 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 27.
 INTERSTATE 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 134.
 INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113 AND 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3339 8693 3344 8697 3365 8673 3350 8660
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 237DEG 19KT 3346 8686 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

87/GRANTHAM

478 
WWUS54 KBMX 252311
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
511 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

ALC073-252345-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-151225T2345Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
511 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY...
        
AT 511 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN
BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BIRMINGHAM...U.A.B. CAMPUS...FIVE POINTS SOUTH AND B.J.C.C. AROUND
515 PM CST.
  MOUNTAIN BROOK AROUND 520 PM CST.
  KINGSTON AND CAHABA HEIGHTS AROUND 525 PM CST.
  TARRANT...BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT AND KETONA LAKES AROUND 530 PM CST.
  IRONDALE AROUND 535 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
RUFFNER MOUNTAIN...HIGHLAND PARK GOLF COURSE...BIRMINGHAM ZOO...
VULCAN PARK...LIBERTY PARK...CLOVERDALE...RICKWOOD FIELD AND
DANVILLE.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 255 AND 262.
 INTERSTATE 459 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 27.
 INTERSTATE 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 134.
 INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 120 AND 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3343 8684 3351 8689 3364 8672 3350 8660
      3344 8678
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 241DEG 18KT 3348 8682 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

87/GRANTHAM

709 
WWUS54 KBMX 252323
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
523 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

ALC073-252345-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-151225T2345Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
523 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY...
    
AT 523 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHEASTERN BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20
MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BIRMINGHAM...VESTAVIA HILLS...HOMEWOOD...MOUNTAIN BROOK...IRONDALE...
BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT...FIVE POINTS SOUTH...KINGSTON...RUFFNER
MOUNTAIN...HIGHLAND PARK GOLF COURSE...BIRMINGHAM ZOO...VULCAN PARK
AND LIBERTY PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 459 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 27.
 INTERSTATE 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 134.
 INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 129 AND 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 8678 3352 8681 3361 8670 3351 8661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 235DEG 17KT 3350 8678 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

87/GRANTHAM

073 
WWUS54 KBMX 252336
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
536 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

ALC073-252346-
/O.EXP.KBMX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-151225T2345Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
536 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 545 PM CST...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3346 8678 3352 8681 3361 8670 3351 8661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 235DEG 18KT 3350 8678 

$$

87/GRANTHAM

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 24, 8:03 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Sumter	27 min
Dec 24, 8:31 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Greene, Sumter	29 min
Dec 24, 9:57 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery	3 hr
Dec 25, 12:56 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	BMX	Barbour, Bullock, Macon, Pike, Russell	12 hr
Dec 25, 1:08 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Chambers, Chilton, Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Tallapoosa	6 hr
Dec 25, 1:15 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Autauga, Dallas, Lowndes, Montgomery	6 hr
Dec 25, 4:24 AM CST	Flash Flood Watch	BMX	Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 17 more	17 hr
Dec 25, 7:14 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	BMX	Chambers, Elmore, Lee, Montgomery, Tallapoosa	2 hr
Dec 25, 7:21 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Chilton, Shelby, Talladega	3 hr
Dec 25, 7:40 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Marion	50 min
Dec 25, 7:48 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Lamar, Marion, Winston	42 min
Dec 25, 8:35 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Winston	40 min
Dec 25, 9:17 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Lamar, Marion, Winston	3 hr
Dec 25, 9:40 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Winston	3 hr
Dec 25, 9:42 AM CST	River Flood Warning	BMX	Autauga, Dallas, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery	11 days
Dec 25, 9:42 AM CST	River Flood Warning	BMX	Autauga, Dallas, Lowndes	8 days
Dec 25, 9:42 AM CST	River Flood Warning	BMX	Dallas	9 days
Dec 25, 10:30 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	BMX	Marion, Winston	9 hr
Dec 25, 11:51 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Blount	3 hr
Dec 25, 12:36 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Blount	3 hr
Dec 25, 12:43 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker	3 hr
Dec 25, 2:28 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Cherokee, Etowah	32 min
Dec 25, 2:50 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Fayette, Lamar, Walker	5 hr
Dec 25, 3:04 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Blount, Cherokee, Etowah, Jefferson, St. Clair, Walker	3 hr
Dec 25, 3:13 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Fayette	47 min
Dec 25, 3:31 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Perry	44 min
Dec 25, 3:35 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Tuscaloosa	25 min
Dec 25, 3:49 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Blount	8 hr
Dec 25, 4:24 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Jefferson	36 min
Dec 25, 4:28 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Blount, Jefferson, St. Clair, Walker	3 hr
Dec 25, 5:25 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Bibb, Chilton	21 min
Dec 25, 5:44 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Fayette, Jefferson, Tuscaloosa, Walker	3 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.