Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 11:37AM CDT until July 3 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 9:37am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
SVRBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Pickens County in west central Alabama...
Southern Lamar County in west central Alabama...
* Until 1215 PM CDT.
* At 1137 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Millport,
moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Vernon, Millport, Kennedy, Crossville, Cody, Star, Hightogy,
Forest, Melborne, and Shaw.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Lamar, AL; Pickens, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: