Special Weather Statement Alabama | Effective 03/12/2026 00:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 2:36AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 12:36am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 1:30am
Description: 
At 235 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Petrey to Dozier to 12 miles southwest of River Falls. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Elba, Fort Rucker, New Brockton, Ariton, Lee, Pine Level, Mixons Crossroads, Perry Store, Curtis, Carl Folsom A/p, Ino, Turner Crossroads, Lowry Mill, Camp Humming Hills, Clintonville, Roeton, Wise Mill, Goodman, Clowers Crossroads, and Basin.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern Alabama.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Dale
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov