Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 11:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 1:57PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 11:57am
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brilliant, or near Winfield, moving south at 15 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... Winfield, Guin, Brilliant, Glen Allen, Gu- Win, Bluff, Twin, Tucker, Hubbertville, Bazemore, Wayside, and Texas. This includes Interstate 22 between mile markers 20 and 38.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Marion; Fayette
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov