Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:12PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

**Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:12PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL**

At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Russellville to near New Salem. Movement was southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include... Hamilton, Winfield, Haleyville, Sulligent, Lynn, Arley, Guin, Hackleburg, Double Springs, Brilliant, Addison, Glen Allen, Detroit, Nauvoo, Beaverton, Gu- Win, Houston Recreational Area, Camp McDowell, Nesmith, and Ashbank.

This includes the following highways... Interstate 22 between mile markers 1 and 41.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Birmingham AL

- **Effective:** Sep 22, 2026 2:12 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 22, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

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