Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 1:56AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 11:56pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
At 156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Dixons Mill, or 12 miles northwest of Thomasville,
moving southeast 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...
Sweet Water, Putnam, Shawnee, Nanafalia, Magnolia, Wayne, Surginer,
Miller, Dixons Mill, Vineland, Half Acre, Clayhill, and Nicholsville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Marengo
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov