< Alabama Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 17:31

Alabama Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 17:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 7:31PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 25, 2026 - 5:31pm
Expires: 
May 25, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 730 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gaylesville, or near Cedar Bluff, moving northeast at 10 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... Gaylesville, Broomtown, and Fullerton.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Cherokee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL