Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 4:07PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 2:07pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bogue Chitto, or 10 miles southeast of Uniontown, moving northeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Selma, Valley Grande, Marion, Greensboro, Uniontown, Selmont-West
Selmont, Thomaston, Orrville, Newbern, Faunsdale, Dayton, Bogue
Chitto, Vaiden, Consul, Central Mills, Old Cahaba Park, Heiberger,
Dannelly Reservoir, Dallas County Horse Arena, and Paul M Grist State
Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hale; Perry; Marengo; Dallas; Autauga
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov