Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 12:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:38PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 238 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Glen Allen, or 9 miles northeast of Fayette, moving south at 20 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... Fayette, Berry, Belk, Bankston, Bevill State College Fayette, Stone Wall, Hubbertville, Fowlers Crossroads, Richard Arthur Field, and Fayette County Public Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Fayette
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov