Wind Advisory
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
231 AM CST Sat Feb 11 2023
Calhoun-Cherokee-Cleburne-Talladega-Clay-Randolph-Coosa-
Tallapoosa-Chambers-Elmore-Macon-Bullock-Lee-Russell-Barbour-
Including the cities of Anniston, Centre, Heflin, Talladega,
Sylacauga, Ashland, Roanoke, Rockford, Alexander City, Dadeville,
Valley, Lanett, Lafayette, Wetumpka, Tallassee, Tuskegee,
Union Springs, Auburn, Opelika, Phenix City, and Eufaula
231 AM CST Sat Feb 11 2023
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
* WHAT
Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected.
* WHERE
Portions of east central Alabama.
* WHEN
From 2 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-
Cleburne-Pickens-Tuscaloosa-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-
Clay-Randolph-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb-Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-
Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-
Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-
319 AM CST Sat Feb 11 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the counties served by the National Weather Service office in Birmingham.
Outlook through Tonight.
Breezy conditions are expected this afternoon and tonight. Northeast winds at 15 to 25 mph – gusts up to 40 mph will be possible in eastern portions of Central Alabama.
Sunday through Friday.
Severe thunderstorms will be possible on Thursday across all of Central Alabama. Threats will include a few tornadoes, damaging straight line winds, quarter sized hail, and localized flooding due to heavy rainfall. Stay tuned over the next several days for updates.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Activation of storm spotters and emergency management may be needed Thursday.