Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 13 at 4:11PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 2:11pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Memphis to near The University Of West
Alabama. Movement was east at 20 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...
Livingston, Eutaw, Aliceville, Pickensville, Forkland, Boligee,
Union, Gainesville, Epes, Memphis, McMullen, Panola, Walden Quarters,
West Greene, The University Of West Alabama, Thornhill, Benevola,
Johnston Lake, Bevill Lock And Dam, and Tishabee.
Instruction:
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Pickens; Sumter; Greene
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: