Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 2:55PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 12:55pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 255 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Glen Allen, or 8 miles southeast of Winfield, moving southeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Berry, Glen Allen, Bankston, Hubbertville, Bazemore, and Fowlers
Crossroads.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Fayette
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov