The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern Clarke and northwest Monroe County has been cancelled. The storm weakened quickly.
Scattered thunderstorms continue to develop across the region this evening. https://t.co/T0duoI47ST
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning till 4:15PM for eastern Clarke and northwest Monroe counties in SW Alabama. This includes Packers Bend, Franklin, Fountain, Chance, and Scyrene.
Gusty winds and nickel-sized hail are the concerns as this severe storm moves southeast. https://t.co/ysqYZYwZFV
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Clarke and Monroe County in AL until 4:15pm.
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
RT @NWSMobile: Storms are filling in up across the U.S. Highway 84 corridor. Storms are moving off to the southeast at 10 to 15 mph and wil…
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are developing across south Alabama and northwest Florida this afternoon.
Storms will progressively build in to the south over the next few hours.
Be ready for scattered downpours and loud storms. Gusty winds possible in the https://t.co/39gh7PxTJM
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
The Storm Prediction Center has introduced a low-end, Level 1 (out of 5) severe weather risk zone valid for the next several hours (now through roughly 9PM) across south Alabama and northwest Florida.
This risk is driven by the potential for gusty winds in the strongest of the https://t.co/hZF3IZRJc5
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
Things can change VERY quickly, particularly in September. Right now, however, Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) is running well below average for this time of year.
3.1 units of ACE today vs. 17.0 being the long term average by this date. https://t.co/17eZvCS5j9
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 18, 2026
