Alabama, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 14:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:14PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:14pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 514 PM EDT/414 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fort Gaines to near Headland to Enterprise to 7 miles northwest of Elba. Movement was south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Daleville, Elba, Abbeville, Colquitt, Cottonwood, Fort Gaines, Headland, Dothan, Fort Rucker, Ozark, Blakely, Hartford, Taylor, Midland City, Kinsey, Ashford, Level Plains, Slocomb, Samson, and Cowarts.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Dale; Henry; Geneva; Houston; Clay; Early; Miller
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov