Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:20PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 2:20pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 420 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Steens, or 10 miles west of Millport. This thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Melborne.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lamar
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov