Special Weather Statement Alabama | Effective 04/01/2026 14:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 4:24PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 2:24pm
Expires: 
April 1, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 424 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Heiberger, or 11 miles northeast of Greensboro, 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... Brent, Centreville, Low Gap, West Centreville, Mertz, Heiberger, Eoline, Trio, Morgan Springs, Phipps, Bibb County Airport, Hagler, Duncanville, Pearson, Sprott, Harmon, Harper Hill, Wateroak, and Ellards.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Tuscaloosa; Hale; Perry; Bibb
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL