NWS Birmingham ALSV.W 0182September 19, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Tallapoosa, AL
The National Weather Service office in Birmingham issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Tallapoosa in Alabama, which was in force until 5:15 p.m. local time on September 19. It was the 182nd severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Birmingham issued in 2026. Alabama had 56 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 10 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Alabama's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 41 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Birmingham AL
- Area
- Tallapoosa
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:34 p.m. CDT, September 19, 2026
- Expires
- 5:15 p.m. CDT, September 19, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KBMX SV.W 0182
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama since 2008Every warning type in Alabama
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The notice as issued
SVRBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Tallapoosa County in east central Alabama... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alexander City, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Alexander City, Dadeville, Jacksons' Gap, Northern Lake Martin, Eastern Lake Martin, Wind Creek State Park, Western Lake Martin, Still Waters Resort, Southern Lake Martin, Dare Park, Susannah Crossing, and Maxwell Gunter Recreation Area.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama since 2008621 a year
- Every warning type in Alabama
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels