Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 7:16PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 715 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles northeast of Mill Creek to 4 miles east
of Ovett to near Macedonia. Movement was southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Waynesboro, Richton, Clara, and New Augusta.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Wayne; Perry; Greene
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: