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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Birmingham, AL

August 17, 2024Clay County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2024, 5:25 PM CDT for Clay County, Alabama. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 17, 2024, 5:25 PM CDT (22:25 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2024, 6:15 PM CDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Clay County, AL

The radar

The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 17, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 7:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXCherokee33 min
Aug 17, 1:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXLowndes53 min
Aug 17, 1:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXGreene36 min
Aug 17, 2:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXBullock, Macon39 min
Aug 17, 2:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXTuscaloosa40 min
Aug 17, 2:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXTuscaloosa25 min
Aug 17, 2:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXBarbour, Pike53 min
Aug 17, 2:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXMacon34 min
Aug 17, 2:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXLee33 min
Aug 17, 3:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXBibb30 min
Aug 17, 3:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXJefferson28 min
Aug 17, 3:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXChilton, Shelby29 min
Aug 17, 3:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXBlount, Etowah40 min
Aug 17, 3:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXCherokee, Etowah47 min
Aug 17, 4:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXChilton45 min
Aug 17, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXShelby33 min
Aug 17, 4:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXPerry33 min
Aug 17, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXChilton, Coosa41 min
Aug 17, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXSt. Clair39 min
Aug 17, 4:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXCoosa, St. Clair, Shelby, Talladega46 min
Aug 17, 4:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXCalhoun, Cherokee, Etowah57 min
Aug 17, 4:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXChilton, Coosa, Elmore50 min
Aug 17, 4:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXAutauga43 min
Aug 17, 5:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXClay, Coosa, Talladega45 min
Aug 17, 5:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXAutauga, Elmore38 min
Aug 17, 5:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXCalhoun, Cleburne51 min
Aug 17, 5:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXElmore, Tallapoosa48 min
Aug 17, 5:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXClay45 min
Aug 17, 5:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXCleburne, Randolph47 min
Aug 17, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXCleburne, Randolph49 min

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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.