Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 4:12PM CDT until September 19 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 4:12PM CDT until September 19 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL**

At 412 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mertz, or 10 miles southwest of Brent, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Mertz, Heiberger, and Ellards.

**What You Should Do:**

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Birmingham AL

- **Effective:** Sep 19, 2026 4:12 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 19, 2026 4:45 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*