Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 7:10PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 5:10pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 710 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
West Blocton, or 13 miles north of Centreville, moving southeast at
20 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...
Centreville, Lake View, Vance, Woodstock, West Blocton, Mercedes Benz
Of Alabama, North Bibb, Green Pond, Caffee Junction, Hebron, Marvel,
and Cedar Cove.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tuscaloosa; Bibb
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov