Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 4:55PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Spring Hill to near
Clayton to Doster. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Eufaula, Clio, Clayton, Louisville, Blue Springs, Tyler Crossroads,
Doster, Hawkinsville, Gaino, Blue Springs State Park, Osco,
Texasville, Richards Crossroads, White Oak, Lakepoint Resort State
Park, Millers Ford, Batesville, Twin Springs, Lugo, and Baker Hill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Alabama.
Area Description:
Russell; Barbour
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: