Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 2:34PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 12:34pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 233 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Epes, or 7 miles northeast of Livingston, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Livingston, Eutaw, Forkland, Boligee, Gainesville, Epes, Emelle,
Walden Quarters, West Greene, The University Of West Alabama,
Thornhill, Dug Hill, Wedgeworth, Tishabee, New West Greene, Boyd,
Allison, Bluffport, Coatopa, and Evansville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sumter; Greene; Hale
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: