Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/22/2026 12:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:12PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires: 
September 22, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Russellville to near New Salem. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hamilton, Winfield, Haleyville, Sulligent, Lynn, Arley, Guin, Hackleburg, Double Springs, Brilliant, Addison, Glen Allen, Detroit, Nauvoo, Beaverton, Gu- Win, Houston Recreational Area, Camp McDowell, Nesmith, and Ashbank. This includes the following highways... Interstate 22 between mile markers 1 and 41.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Marion; Lamar; Winston; Walker
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov