Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Hale County, Alabama
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 7:46PM CDT until August 18 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
SVRBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Marengo County in southwestern Alabama... Southwestern Hale County in west central Alabama... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 746 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Demopolis, moving east at 15 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... Demopolis, Uniontown, Faunsdale, Dayton, Arcola, Old Spring Hill, Gallion, Laneville, and Demopolis Lock And Dam.
Effective August 18, 2026 at 8:46 PM ET · Expires August 18, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Birmingham AL
Expires
August 18, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET
Last Checked
1 hour ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Hale County, Alabama?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 hour ago). It's set to expire August 18, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET.
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