Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/17/2026 16:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 6:27PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 17, 2026 - 4:27pm
Expires: 
July 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 627 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mulberry, or 14 miles east of Selmont-West Selmont, moving south at 10 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... Autaugaville, White Hall, Mulberry, and Robert F. Henry Lock And Dam.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Autauga; Lowndes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL