Strong Storms Affecting Autauga, Chilton, Shelby, Bibb, & Jefferson Co.

Scott Martin | May 27, 2020 @ 2:40 pm

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN AUTAUGA…CHILTON…
WESTERN SHELBY…EASTERN BIBB AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES UNTIL
345 PM CDT…

At 237 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Oak Grove to near Parnell. Movement was east at
25 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include…
Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Bessemer, Homewood,
Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Hueytown, Gardendale, Irondale,
Calera, Fairfield, Chelsea, Clanton, Fultondale, Montevallo,
Columbiana and Jemison.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Category: Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS, Severe Weather

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.