Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 4:13PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Lincoln to near Barfield. Movement was north at
5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Oxford, Talladega, Pell City, Roanoke, Lineville, Ashland, Wedowee,
Lake Wedowee, Lincoln, Riverside, Ragland, Munford, Hobson City,
Waldo, Woodland, Talladega Superspeedway, Corinth, Talladega
Municipal Airport, Grant Town, and Crystal Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Calhoun; Cleburne; St. Clair; Talladega; Clay; Randolph
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: