Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 6:42PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 4:42pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 642 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Victoryland, or near Milstead, moving northeast at 15 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...
Northeastern Montgomery, Tuskegee, Tallassee, Notasulga, Milstead,
Shorter, Franklin, Auburn University In Montgomery, Reeves Airport,
Lake Tuskegee, Emerald Mountain, Tuskegee National Forest,
Davisville, Waugh, Liverpool, Tallapoosa City, Hardaway, Eastdale
Mall, Mount Meigs, and Tysonville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tallapoosa; Elmore; Montgomery; Macon
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: