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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
417 PM CST Thu Feb 17 2022
ALC057-125-127-172300-
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Walker AL-Tuscaloosa AL-Fayette AL-
417 PM CST Thu Feb 17 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
WALKER...NORTH CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA AND SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE
COUNTIES...
At 416 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Boley Springs, or 19 miles east of Fayette, moving
northeast at 55 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Jasper, Sumiton, Cordova, Dora, Berry, Parrish, Oakman, Sipsey,
Gorgas Steam Plant, Gorgas, Boley Springs, Rocky Hollow, Burnwell,
Beloit, Quinton, Lynns Park, Whitson, Empire, West Corona and
Powellville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3392 8709 3390 8710 3389 8709 3389 8701
3387 8700 3386 8697 3384 8695 3380 8696
3379 8700 3377 8701 3377 8702 3375 8702
3373 8704 3369 8704 3368 8706 3367 8706
3350 8762 3369 8759
TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 240DEG 47KT 3361 8751
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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