Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 9 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 8:36pm
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1035 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
West Blocton, or 8 miles north of Centreville, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Alabaster, Montevallo, Brent, Centreville, Brookwood, Coaling, Vance,
West Blocton, Wilton, American Village, Ashby, Brierfield Ironworks
Park, University Of Montevallo, Mercedes Benz Of Alabama, Eoline,
North Bibb, Randolph, Hagler, Six Mile, and Bibb County Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tuscaloosa; Shelby; Bibb
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov