Alabama, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 14:07

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 5:07PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 2:07pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 507 PM EDT/407 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Richards Crossroads to Doster. Movement was southeast at 25 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... Abbeville, Fort Gaines, Ozark, Fort Rucker, Ariton, Shorterville, Hayes, Scottsboro Crossroads, Ricks Place, Pecan, Dale County Lake, Phillips Crossroads, Thomas Mill Creek, Hwy 231 Pea River Bridge, Fort Gaines-Clay Airport, Skipperville, Hardwickburg, Murphy Station, Beamon, and Screamer.
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.
Area Description: 
Dale; Henry; Clay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov