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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
300 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

ALC075-170815-
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Lamar AL-
300 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT
FOR LAMAR COUNTY...

At 300 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northwest of Guin to Beaverton to near
Caledonia, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Cody, Henson Springs, Blooming Grove, Lamar County Airport, Lamar
County Public Lake, Vernon, Star, Sulligent, Beaverton, Crews,
Bedford, Hightogy, Crossville, and Pine Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.



LAT...LON 3402 8799 3402 8795 3362 8795 3368 8826
      3384 8824 3405 8805 3405 8799
TIME...MOT...LOC 0800Z 278DEG 36KT 3405 8797 3392 8801 3372 8829 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



12/Robinson