< Alabama Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/28/2026 12:36

Alabama Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/28/2026 12:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 2:36PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 12:36pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 236 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Detroit, or 12 miles southwest of Hamilton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Hamilton, Detroit, Weston, Henson Springs, Byrd, Bexar, Marion County Public Lake, Rankin Fite Airport, and Pikeville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Marion; Lamar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL