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Special Weather Statement, NWS Birmingham, AL

March 1, 2016Autauga County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this special weather statement at Mar 1, 2016, 6:52 PM CST for Autauga County, Alabama. It was in force for 38 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: Mar 1, 2016, 6:52 PM CST (00:52 UTC)
Expired: Mar 1, 2016, 7:30 PM CST
In force: 38 min
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

County Autauga 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
Mar 1, 6:12 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Talladega	48 min
Mar 1, 6:14 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Sumter	46 min
Mar 1, 6:44 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Clay, Coosa, Talladega, Tallapoosa	9 min
Mar 1, 7:02 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Autauga, Dallas, Lowndes	58 min
Mar 1, 7:31 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Chambers	44 min
Mar 1, 7:55 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Elmore, Macon, Tallapoosa	35 min
Mar 1, 8:26 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Chambers, Lee	14 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Alabama, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.