Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 1:26PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 11:26am
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 126 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Waverly, or near Camp Hill, moving south at 15
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...
Auburn, Notasulga, Waverly, Liberty City, Southern Lake Martin,
Loachapoka, Roxana, and Reeltown.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Tallapoosa; Lee
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov