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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0171 Issued by the Birmingham Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-19 13:44:22
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
144 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Etowah County in northeastern Alabama...
* Until 230 PM CDT.
* At 144 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Reece City to near Slackland, moving south at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Gadsden, Rainbow City, Attalla, Hokes Bluff, Glencoe, Steele, Reece
City, Ballplay, Gadsden Mall, Noccalula Falls, Neely Henry Lake,
Southside, Gadsden Steam Plant, Big Wills Creek, Crudup, Gadsden
Municipal Airport, Rockledge, Cobb City, Northside, and Gadsden
Water Works.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8579 3394 8579 3395 8588 3394 8590
3391 8590 3391 8593 3392 8593 3391 8597
3387 8600 3384 8605 3386 8606 3386 8610
3390 8611 3390 8614 3396 8617 3397 8619
3412 8611 3413 8584 3411 8583 3413 8580
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 014DEG 17KT 3410 8603 3409 8585
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
87/Grantham
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-19 13:52:22
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
151 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026
ALC055-191930-
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Etowah AL-
151 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL ETOWAH COUNTY...
At 151 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Reece City to near Ballplay, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Gadsden, Rainbow City, Attalla, Hokes Bluff, Glencoe, Steele, Reece
City, Ballplay, Gadsden Mall, Noccalula Falls, Neely Henry Lake,
Southside, Gadsden Steam Plant, Big Wills Creek, Crudup, Gadsden
Municipal Airport, Rockledge, Cobb City, Northside, and Gadsden Water
Works.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8579 3394 8579 3395 8588 3394 8590
3391 8590 3391 8593 3392 8593 3391 8597
3387 8600 3384 8605 3386 8606 3386 8610
3390 8611 3390 8614 3396 8617 3397 8619
3412 8611 3413 8584 3411 8583 3413 8580
TIME...MOT...LOC 1851Z 014DEG 17KT 3408 8604 3407 8586
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
87/Grantham
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-09-19 14:15:08
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
214 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026
ALC055-191924-
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Etowah AL-
214 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL ETOWAH COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8579 3394 8579 3395 8588 3394 8590
3391 8590 3391 8593 3392 8593 3391 8597
3387 8600 3384 8605 3386 8606 3386 8610
3390 8611 3390 8614 3396 8617 3397 8619
3412 8611 3413 8584 3411 8583 3413 8580
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 014DEG 17KT 3398 8607 3397 8589
$$
87/Grantham
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