Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 7:08PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
southwestern Montgomery, 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...
Southern Montgomery, Meadville, Pike Road, Pine Level, Hyundai Motors
Of Alabama, Strata, Dublin, Naftel, Hope Hull, Woodcrest, Dannelly
Field, Snowdoun, Sprague, Grady, Sellers, Davenport, Pinedale, Ramer,
Pintlala, and Carters Hill.
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:
Montgomery
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: