Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 4:13PM CST by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 412 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lake Buttahatchee, or near Haleyville, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Haleyville, Arley, Double Springs, Addison, Houston Recreational
Area, Nesmith, Brushy Lake, Helicon, Inmanfield, Ashridge, Sardis,
Corinth Rec Area, Needmore, Moreland, Winston Free State Barn, Smith
Lake, Houston, Bear Creek, Natural Bridge, and Posey Field Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marion; Winston
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov