Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 14:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 4:47PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 446 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Goshen to near Brundidge. Movement was south at 30 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... Troy, Brundidge, Goshen, Banks, Antioch, Ansley, Troy Municipal Airport, Troy University, Tennille, Hamilton Crossroads, Springhill, Tarentum, Brundidge Municipal Airport, Mossy Grove, and Henderson.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Pike
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov