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2025 [KBMX] BIRMINGHAM Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 21
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
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WFUS54 KBMX 160013
TORBMX
ALC007-160100-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0021.250316T0013Z-250316T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
713 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Bibb County in central Alabama...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 713 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Heiberger, or 10 miles north of Marion, moving
northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Talladega National Forest, Trio, Centreville, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, West Centreville, Brent, Marvel, Six Mile, and Bibb
County Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3316 8699 3316 8697 3310 8697 3310 8695
3308 8695 3308 8693 3306 8693 3305 8688
3293 8688 3284 8702 3283 8732 3286 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 224DEG 48KT 3278 8726
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
87/Grantham
731
WWUS54 KBMX 160026
SVSBMX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
726 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
ALC007-160100-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250316T0100Z/
Bibb AL-
726 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BIBB COUNTY...
At 726 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles south of West Centreville, or 7 miles south of
Brent, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Talladega National Forest, Trio, Centreville, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, West Centreville, Brent, Marvel, Six Mile, and Bibb
County Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3284 8717 3283 8732 3286 8732 3316 8699
3316 8697 3310 8697 3310 8695 3308 8695
3308 8693 3306 8693 3305 8688 3293 8688
3284 8702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 228DEG 41KT 3284 8714
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
87/Grantham
466
WWUS54 KBMX 160045
SVSBMX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
745 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
ALC007-160100-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250316T0100Z/
Bibb AL-
745 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BIBB COUNTY...
At 745 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Ashby, or 11 miles southwest of Montevallo, moving
northeast at 45 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...
Talladega National Forest, Trio, Centreville, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, Marvel, Six Mile, Bibb County Airport, and Brent.
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 3286 8698 3297 8718 3316 8699 3316 8697
3310 8697 3310 8695 3308 8695 3308 8693
3306 8693 3305 8688 3293 8688
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 209DEG 41KT 3297 8694
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
87/Grantham
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144
WFUS54 KBMX 160013
TORBMX
ALC007-160100-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0021.250316T0013Z-250316T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
713 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Bibb County in central Alabama...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 713 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Heiberger, or 10 miles north of Marion, moving
northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Talladega National Forest, Trio, Centreville, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, West Centreville, Brent, Marvel, Six Mile, and Bibb
County Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3316 8699 3316 8697 3310 8697 3310 8695
3308 8695 3308 8693 3306 8693 3305 8688
3293 8688 3284 8702 3283 8732 3286 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 224DEG 48KT 3278 8726
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
87/Grantham
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731
WWUS54 KBMX 160026
SVSBMX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
726 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
ALC007-160100-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250316T0100Z/
Bibb AL-
726 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BIBB COUNTY...
At 726 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles south of West Centreville, or 7 miles south of
Brent, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Talladega National Forest, Trio, Centreville, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, West Centreville, Brent, Marvel, Six Mile, and Bibb
County Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3284 8717 3283 8732 3286 8732 3316 8699
3316 8697 3310 8697 3310 8695 3308 8695
3308 8693 3306 8693 3305 8688 3293 8688
3284 8702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 228DEG 41KT 3284 8714
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
87/Grantham
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466
WWUS54 KBMX 160045
SVSBMX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
745 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
ALC007-160100-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250316T0100Z/
Bibb AL-
745 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BIBB COUNTY...
At 745 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Ashby, or 11 miles southwest of Montevallo, moving
northeast at 45 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Talladega National Forest, Trio, Centreville, Ashby, Brierfield
Ironworks Park, Marvel, Six Mile, Bibb County Airport, and Brent.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3286 8698 3297 8718 3316 8699 3316 8697
3310 8697 3310 8695 3308 8695 3308 8693
3306 8693 3305 8688 3293 8688
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 209DEG 41KT 3297 8694
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
87/Grantham
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