Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 12:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 2:36PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 12:36pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 236 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Beans Crossroads, or 13 miles southwest of Union Springs, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Troy, Brundidge, Clio, Clayton, Louisville, Banks, Pickett, Aberfoil, Beans Crossroads, Linwood, Boot Hill, Antioch, Troy Municipal Airport, Troy University, Millers Ford, Perote, Josie, Tanyard, Clayton Municipal Airport, and Monticello.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bullock; Pike; Barbour
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov