Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:58PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 7:58pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Moody to near Bon Air. Movement was east
at 35 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...
Northeastern Birmingham, Trussville, Talladega, Sylacauga, Pell City,
Irondale, Leeds, Moody, Chelsea, Childersburg, Odenville, Ashland,
Wilsonville, Center Point, Lincoln, Margaret, Argo, Riverside,
Vincent, and Ragland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Talladega; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL