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Special Weather Statement, NWS Birmingham, AL

March 10, 2017Lee County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this special weather statement at Mar 10, 2017, 4:05 AM CST for Lee County, Alabama. It was in force for 40 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 10, 2017, 4:05 AM CST (10:05 UTC)
Expired: Mar 10, 2017, 4:45 AM CST
In force: 40 min
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

County Lee County, AL

The radar

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The text

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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 9, 6:44 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion	33 min
Mar 9, 7:34 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Lamar, Marion	56 min
Mar 9, 8:12 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion	19 min
Mar 9, 8:33 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Pickens	42 min
Mar 9, 11:38 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Marion	37 min
Mar 9, 11:49 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion	41 min
Mar 10, 12:07 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion	31 min
Mar 10, 12:18 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Winston	57 min
Mar 10, 1:12 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Blount	63 min
Mar 10, 1:14 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Cherokee	61 min
Mar 10, 1:16 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Marion, Winston	59 min
Mar 10, 1:21 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Etowah	54 min
Mar 10, 1:44 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Fayette, Lamar, Walker	76 min
Mar 10, 1:53 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Calhoun, Cleburne, St. Clair	82 min
Mar 10, 1:59 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Jefferson	76 min
Mar 10, 2:26 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Pickens, Tuscaloosa	64 min
Mar 10, 2:36 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Jefferson, St. Clair, Shelby	54 min
Mar 10, 2:40 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Clay, Randolph, Talladega	65 min
Mar 10, 2:58 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Bibb	62 min
Mar 10, 3:03 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Greene, Sumter	57 min
Mar 10, 3:15 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Bibb, Chilton, Coosa	45 min
Mar 10, 3:24 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Clay, Coosa, Tallapoosa	51 min
Mar 10, 3:41 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Chambers	64 min
Mar 10, 3:51 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Autauga, Dallas, Elmore	54 min
Mar 10, 4:02 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Autauga, Elmore	28 min
Mar 10, 4:15 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Macon, Montgomery	45 min
Mar 10, 4:21 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Lowndes	39 min
Mar 10, 4:34 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Bullock, Russell	41 min
Mar 10, 4:57 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Barbour, Pike	48 min
Mar 10, 3:56 PM CST	Frost Advisory	BMX	Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah and 9 more	15 hr

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.