JeffCoALert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 3:37PM CDT until August 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 3:37PM CDT until August 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Description
SVRBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Jefferson County in central Alabama...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 336 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over northern
Birmingham, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Gardendale,
Irondale, Fultondale, Center Point, Pinson, Tarrant, Graysville,
Brookside, Cardiff, Ketona Lakes, B.j.c.c., Kingston, Five Points
South, Birmingham Airport, Legion Field, and Forestdale.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | SVR |
| Area | Jefferson, AL |
| Sent | Sunday, August 9, 2026 3:37 PM CDT |
| Expires | Sunday, August 9, 2026 4:30 PM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Birmingham AL |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3024bdbe69f73b19dedae010b688770089eaa7c5.001.1 |