Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 10:07PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 8:07pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1007 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Milstead to Tysonville to Mount Meigs. Movement
was south at 10 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...
Eastern Montgomery, Tallassee, Milstead, Pike Road, Shorter,
Franklin, Liverpool, Auburn University In Montgomery, Emerald
Mountain, Hardaway, Mount Meigs, Tysonville, Victoryland, Waugh,
Eastdale Mall, Mitylene, Carters Hill, Barachias, Cross Keys, and
Brassell.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Elmore; Montgomery; Macon; Bullock
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov