Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Oxford, moving southwest 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...
Anniston, Oxford, Sylacauga, Lineville, Ashland, Goodwater, Weogufka,
Cobb Town, Stewartville, West End-Cobb Town, Munford, Hobson City,
Waldo, Hanover, Bentleyville, Strickland Crossroads, Anniston
Regional Airport, Hatchet, Grant Town, and Oxford Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Calhoun; Cleburne; Talladega; Clay; Coosa
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: