Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Birmingham AL
AREA: Coosa; Tallapoosa; Elmore; Macon; Lee
SENT: 2026-06-14T19:46:00-05:00

Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 7:46PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

At 746 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Wind Creek State Park to near Kowaliga Bridge
to near Elmore. Movement was southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Alexander City, Tuskegee, Tallassee, Dadeville, Camp Hill, Notasulga,
Kellyton, Equality, Milstead, Eclectic, Jacksons’ Gap, Franklin,
Waverly, Martin Dam, Santuck, Cottage Grove, Reeves Airport, Tuskegee
National Forest, Ten Cedar Estates, and Nixburg.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-14T20:30:00-05:00