Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 4:43PM CDT until September 21 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 4:43PM CDT until September 21 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL**

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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 443 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Boaz, moving south 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... Gadsden, Attalla, Sardis City, Reece City, Aurora, Noccalula Falls, Howelton, Crudup, Mountainboro, and Rockledge.

**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 21, 2026 4:43 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 5:30 PM UTC

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