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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1001 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

ALC017-081-087-113-123-101630-
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Lee AL-Macon AL-Tallapoosa AL-Chambers AL-Russell AL-
1001 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CST
FOR LEE...MACON...SOUTHEASTERN TALLAPOOSA...SOUTHERN CHAMBERS AND
NORTHWESTERN RUSSELL COUNTIES...

At 1001 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Ridge Grove to near Waverly to near Notasulga to near
Tuskegee to near Liverpool, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Auburn, Opelika, Tuskegee, Valley, Lanett, Dadeville, Camp Hill,
Notasulga, Lafayette, La Fayette, Franklin, Waverly, Lakeview,
Cusseta, Beulah, Lake Tuskegee, Tuskegee National Forest, Sturkie,
Beauregard, and Buffalo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CST for southeastern
and east central Alabama.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

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LAT...LON 3225 8533 3226 8585 3238 8591 3248 8586
      3248 8585 3296 8573 3294 8520 3286 8519
      3285 8516 3281 8517 3278 8512 3276 8514
      3274 8511 3271 8512 3268 8510
TIME...MOT...LOC 1601Z 260DEG 45KT 3289 8559 3275 8562 3261 8562 3247
8570 3237 8582

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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