Special Weather Statement Alabama | Effective 04/01/2026 15:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 5:52PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 3:52pm
Expires: 
April 1, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Barbour County Public Lake Dam, or 11 miles southeast of Midway, moving north at 10 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... Midway, Clayton, Spring Hill, White Oak, Comer, Barbour County Public Lake Dam, Batesville, Clayton Municipal Airport, and Mount Andrew.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bullock; Barbour
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov