Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 11:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 1:02PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 11:02am
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 102 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Ashland, moving south at 5 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... Goldville, Mellow Valley and Motley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Clay; Tallapoosa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov