Severe Thunderstorm Warning Alabama | Effective 03/09/2026 17:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 9 at 7:39PM CDT until March 9 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 9, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires: 
March 9, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Calhoun County in east central Alabama... Eastern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... Northeastern Cleburne County in east central Alabama... Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 739 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Little River Falls to near Neely Henry Lake, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Gadsden, Jacksonville, Rainbow City, Attalla, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Centre, Cedar Bluff, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Forney, Centre Municipal Airport, Glencoe, Weaver, Leesburg, Reece City, Sand Rock, Fruithurst, Edwardsville, Gaylesville, and Cherokee Rock Village.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Calhoun, AL; Cherokee, AL; Cleburne, AL; Etowah, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov