High Wind Warning Issued, Wind Advisory Update for Central, West Alabama

Here is the information you need concerning the High Wind Warning Issued and Wind Advisory Update for Central and West Alabama.

High Wind Warning Details

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a High Wind Warning from 5 pm until 10 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. This is for the following counties:

Just Added Counties:

Greene

Sumter

Original Counties:

Fayette

Lamar

Marion

Pickens

Winston

According to the National Weather Service in Birmingham “sustained winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph are expected.”

The safety aspect of a High Wind Warning, the National Weather Service notes that “sustained, strong winds with even stronger guests are happening. Seek shelter. If you are driving, keep both hands on the wheels and slow down.”

Wind Advisory Update

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Wind Advisory for various counties in Alabama with different time ranges.

Wind Advisory - Starting at 9 am until 5 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Fayette - canceled at 4:21 pm

Lamar  - canceled at 4:21 pm

Marion - canceled at 4:21 pm

Pickens - canceled at 4:21 pm

Winston - canceled at 4:21 pm

Wind Advisory - Starting at 9 am Wednesday, March 30, 2022, until 4 am Thursday, March 31, 2022

Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Talladega, and Tallapoosa.

Wind Advisory - Starting at 9 am Wednesday, March 30, 2022, until 1 am Thursday, March 31, 2022

Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Dallas, Hale, Jefferson, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry, Shelby, St. Clair, Tuscaloosa, and Walker.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham noted that “sustained winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are expected.”

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