Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/22/2026 17:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 7:48PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 5:48pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 747 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Emelle to near Tamola. Movement was east at 20 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... Livingston, York, Epes, Emelle, Bluffport, Boyd, The University Of West Alabama, Old Mallard Airport, Payneville, and Sumterville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sumter
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL