Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 3:09PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 1:09pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 309 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Brushy Lake to Poplar Springs. Movement
was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Arley, Double Springs, Addison, Houston Recreational Area, Camp
McDowell, Nesmith, Smith Lake, Brushy Lake, Poplar Springs, Helicon,
Inmanfield, Sardis, Corinth Rec Area, Falls City, Moreland, Winston
Free State Barn, Houston, Mill Branch, Maple Branch, and Hullett
Branch.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
central and northwestern Alabama.
Area Description:
Winston
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: