Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 3:50PM CDT until August 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 350 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fultondale,
moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Gardendale,
Irondale, Fultondale, Center Point, Pinson, Tarrant, Graysville,
Brookside, Cardiff, Ketona Lakes, B.j.c.c., Kingston, Five Points
South, Birmingham Airport, Legion Field, and Forestdale.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Jefferson, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov