Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 3:28PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 1:28pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 328 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pennington, or 9 miles northeast of Butler, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Sweet Water, Wayne, Nanafalia, Dixons Mill, and Half Acre.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marengo
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL