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Blount County
Monday April 16th, 2018 :: 09:20 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 09:00PM

...Windy Conditions Across Eastern Alabama... .Increasing pressure gradients will result in windy conditions across the eastern half of Alabama this afternoon through early evening. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* TIMING...of the strongest winds will be through 9 pm.

* WINDS...will generally be 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* IMPACTS...of these strong winds could cause difficulty driving, a few downed trees or a few larger tree limbs to fall.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AUTAUGA ... BARBOUR ... BLOUNT ... BULLOCK ... CALHOUN ... CHAMBERS ... CHEROKEE ... CHILTON ... CLAY ... CLEBURNE ... COOSA ... ELMORE ... ETOWAH ... JEFFERSON ... LEE ... LOWNDES ... MACON ... MONTGOMERY ... PIKE ... RANDOLPH ... RUSSELL ... SHELBY ... ST. CLAIR ... TALLADEGA ... TALLAPOOSA

Instructions:

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Address/Location
Blount County
220 2nd Avenue East
Oneonta, AL 35121

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 205-625-4121

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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