Special Weather Statement Alabama | Effective 03/31/2026 15:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 5:50PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 31, 2026 - 3:50pm
Expires: 
March 31, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Uchee, or near Hurtsboro, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Auburn, Phenix City, Opelika, Hurtsboro, Uchee, Spring Hill, Guerryton, Beauregard, Russell County Sports Complex, Seale, Ladonia, Society Hill, Griffen Mill, Warriorstand, Rutherford, Three Notch, Uchee Creek, Robert G. Pitts Airport, Creek Stand, and Monterey Heights.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Macon; Bullock; Lee; Russell; Barbour
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL