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Special Weather Statement, NWS Birmingham, AL

April 6, 2019Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this special weather statement at Apr 6, 2019, 7:49 PM CDT for Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was in force for 41 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: Apr 6, 2019, 7:49 PM CDT (00:49 UTC)
Expired: Apr 6, 2019, 8:30 PM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

County Tuscaloosa 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
Apr 6, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Greene, Pickens, Sumter	52 min
Apr 6, 7:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens	63 min
Apr 6, 7:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Dallas	31 min
Apr 6, 7:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Marion, Walker, Winston	46 min
Apr 6, 8:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Jefferson, Walker	40 min
Apr 6, 8:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Winston	64 min
Apr 6, 8:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Hale	41 min
Apr 6, 8:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Jefferson, Shelby	29 min
Apr 6, 8:50 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	BMX	Bibb, Hale, Marengo, Perry, Tuscaloosa	115 min
Apr 6, 8:55 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Bibb, Chilton, Jefferson, Shelby	2 hr
Apr 6, 9:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Bibb, Blount, Jefferson, St. Clair, Shelby, Talladega	61 min
Apr 6, 10:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Randolph	56 min
Apr 6, 10:40 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Chilton	2 hr
Apr 6, 11:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Coosa	44 min
Apr 7, 1:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Chambers	40 min
Apr 7, 1:21 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Lee	39 min
Apr 7, 2:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Marion	61 min
Apr 7, 3:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Marion	39 min
Apr 7, 3:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Fayette	52 min
Apr 7, 4:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Fayette	30 min
Apr 7, 4:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Pickens	45 min
Apr 7, 4:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Fayette	2 hr
Apr 7, 4:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Fayette	48 min
Apr 7, 4:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Winston	47 min
Apr 7, 5:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Pickens	38 min
Apr 7, 5:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Walker	31 min
Apr 7, 5:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Winston	31 min
Apr 7, 5:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Walker	46 min
Apr 7, 6:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Pickens	53 min

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.