Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 11 at 7:42PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 11, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires:
July 11, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 742 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Allgood, or over Oneonta, moving northeast at 15 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...
Oneonta, Blountsville, Cleveland, Locust Fork, Altoona, Snead, Susan
Moore, Allgood, Fairview, Nectar, Rosa, Inland Lake, Highland Lake,
Easley, Holly Springs, Fowler Spring, and Hendrix.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Blount
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: