KBMX [251831]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KBMX 251831
LSRBMX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1231 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0130 AM LIGHTNING 5 NW HAMILTON 34.20N 88.04W
01/24/2010 MARION AL AMATEUR RADIO

HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ON CR 25...FIRE DEPT EN ROUTE.
UNKNOWN DAMAGE AT THIS TIME.

0302 AM HAIL GAINESVILLE 32.82N 88.16W
01/24/2010 E0.50 INCH SUMTER AL PUBLIC

REPORT FROM THE DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF IN GAINESVILLE.

0355 AM HAIL 5 SSE CARBON HILL 33.84N 87.48W
01/24/2010 E1.00 INCH WALKER AL PUBLIC

REPORTED ALONG YELLOW JACKET RD NEAR THE CEDRUM AREA.

0400 AM HAIL 7 N JASPER 33.95N 87.27W
01/24/2010 E1.00 INCH WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER

REPORTED ALONG HWY 5 IN THE CROSSROADS COMMUNITY. SEVERAL
OTHER REPORTS OF AT LEAST QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND MAYBE
LARGER REPORTED IN THE SAME VICINITY.

0948 AM HAIL 1 SE CLANTON 32.82N 86.61W
01/24/2010 E0.88 INCH CHILTON AL PUBLIC

NICKEL SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED AT CLANTON ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL

0956 AM TSTM WND GST 4 SE CLANTON 32.80N 86.58W
01/24/2010 M70.00 MPH CHILTON AL TRAINED SPOTTER

A SPOTTER WITH A HANDHELD ANEMOMETER MEASURED WINDS TO 70
MPH NEAR THE PEACH TOWER EXIT AT US-31 AND I-65 IN
CLANTON.

1035 AM HEAVY RAIN GADSDEN 34.01N 86.01W
01/24/2010 E0.00 INCH ETOWAH AL EMERGENCY MNGR

REPORTS OF WATER COVERING PORTIONS OF 11TH ST AND
NOCCALULA RD. ALSO REPORTS OF WATER STANDING ON SEVERAL
ROADS IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY...DEPTH OF WATER
UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

1050 AM HEAVY RAIN SYLACAUGA 33.18N 86.26W
01/24/2010 E0.00 INCH TALLADEGA AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

REPORTS OF ROADWAY COVERED IN WATER ON W 10TH ST IN THE
MIGNON AREA.

1130 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE CLANTON 32.87N 86.60W
01/24/2010 CHILTON AL NWS EMPLOYEE

HEAVY RAINFALL WITH A MEASURED ACCUMULATION OF 5.3 INCHES
RESULTED IN WATER ENTERING A HOUSE AND FLOODING UP TO 2
INCHES.

0200 PM FLASH FLOOD WEDOWEE 33.31N 85.49W
01/24/2010 RANDOLPH AL EMERGENCY MNGR

EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING
AROUND THE TOWN OF WEDOWEE.

0201 PM TSTM WND DMG VALLEY 32.82N 85.18W
01/24/2010 CHAMBERS AL OTHER FEDERAL

SEVERAL TREES AND LARGE LIMBS BLOWN DOWN AROUND THE CITY
OF VALLEY AND LANETT. UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF POSSIBLE
STRUCTURE DAMAGE AT THE LANGEDALE MILL AND ALONG
INTERSTATE 85 EXIT 77 ON FOB JAMES DR.

0230 PM FLASH FLOOD WEDOWEE 33.31N 85.49W
01/24/2010 RANDOLPH AL EMERGENCY MNGR

WATER HAD RECEEDED...HOWEVER WAS STILL SURROUNDING A
HOUSE.

0530 PM FLASH FLOOD WEDOWEE 33.31N 85.49W
01/24/2010 RANDOLPH AL EMERGENCY MNGR

SEVERAL STREETS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING

0547 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 11 NNE LAKEPOINT RESORT 32.15N 85.06W
01/24/2010 RUSSELL AL POST OFFICE

SOME LARGE LIMBS DOWN NEAR COTTONTON, REPORTED BY POSTAL
CARRIERS.

0600 PM FLASH FLOOD OHATCHEE 33.78N 86.02W
01/24/2010 CALHOUN AL EMERGENCY MNGR

UP TO 6 ROADS WERE CLOSED DUE TO WATER OVER THE ROADS. IN
THE OHATCHEE AREA...ROCK SPRINGS HAD 2 TO 3 FEET OF
FLOWING WATER. HORSE BEND ROAD HAD 1 TO 1.5 FEET FLOWING
AS WELL.

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