Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 1:15pm
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lyle, or near Rockford, moving southeast at 10 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...
Rockford, Speed, Lyle, Pentonville, Bentleyville, and Moriah.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coosa; Elmore
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov