JeffCoALert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 9:48PM CDT until August 22 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 9:48PM CDT until August 22 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Description
SVRBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Shelby County in central Alabama...
Southeastern Jefferson County in central Alabama...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 948 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Brookside to Pleasant Grove to near Abernant, moving
southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Bessemer, Homewood,
Pelham, Mountain Brook, Trussville, Helena, Hueytown, Gardendale,
Irondale, Leeds, Calera, Fairfield, Chelsea, Fultondale,
Montevallo, and Columbiana.
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; Shelby, AL |
| Sent | Saturday, August 22, 2026 9:48 PM CDT |
| Expires | Saturday, August 22, 2026 10:30 PM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Birmingham AL |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.650d36ef21e86b75b4d653d1103c9b1ac14f6131.001.1 |