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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 03/16/2026 01:25 AM EDT

End Time

Mon 03/16/2026 02:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

6 mi S of Berry, AL

Storm Motion

Moving E at 39 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Arley, AL ∙ Empire, AL ∙ Oakman, AL ∙ Dora, AL ∙ Goodsprings, AL ∙ Sumiton, AL ∙ Townley, AL ∙ Lewis Smith Lake, AL ∙ Jasper, AL ∙ Quinton, AL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Birmingham AL 1225 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026 The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Walker County in central Alabama... Southeastern Winston County in northwestern Alabama... Southeastern Fayette County in west central Alabama... * Until 115 AM CDT. * At 1225 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Nesmith to near Boley Springs, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Jasper, Sumiton, Cordova, Dora, Arley, Berry, Parrish, Oakman, Addison, Sipsey, West Jefferson, Curry, Gorgas Steam Plant, Smith Dam, Nesmith, Boley Springs, Burnwell, Falls City, Beloit, and Quinton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for central, northwestern and west central Alabama. && LAT...LON 3427 8711 3399 8711 3399 8715 3393 8709 3389 8709 3389 8701 3387 8701 3384 8695 3380 8695 3377 8702 3366 8706 3360 8720 3355 8719 3351 8730 3352 8732 3359 8732 3361 8763 TIME...MOT...LOC 0525Z 268DEG 34KT 3416 8703 3358 8757 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH