Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 3:58PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 358 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Beauregard to 8 miles southwest of Seale to
near White Oak. Movement was east at 30 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...
Auburn, Phenix City, Opelika, Smiths, Smiths Station, Hawkinsville,
Uchee, Spring Hill, Beauregard, Bleecker, Russell County Sports
Complex, Seale, Ladonia, Griffen Mill, Lakepoint Resort State Park,
Goat Rock Lake, Twin Springs, Rutherford, Uchee Creek, and
Batesville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lee; Russell; Barbour
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov