Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
548 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

ALZ025-027-192315-
Shelby AL-Talladega AL-
548 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TALLADEGA AND EAST
CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...

At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Childersburg, moving southwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Sylacauga, Childersburg, Wilsonville, Vincent, Harpersville, Oak
Grove, Bon Air, Sylacauga Municipal Airport, Varnons, and Mignon.

This includes US Highway 280 between mile markers 28 and 41.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3339 8637 3321 8624 3311 8637 3329 8647
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 024DEG 9KT 3325 8637

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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