Wind Advisory Alabama | Effective 03/16/2026 02:30

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 4:30AM CDT until March 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 2:30am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Alabama. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. For the first Freeze Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the second Freeze Warning, from 9 PM Tuesday to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Cullman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov