Weather Alerts For Forest Home, AL

A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions. # HEADLINE -------------------- A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BUTLER, SOUTHWESTERN CRENSHAW, EAST CENTRAL CONECUH AND NORTHWESTERN COVINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM CDT # SUMMARY -------------------- At 223 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Rutledge, or 12 miles southeast of Greenville, moving southwest at 35 mph. # DETAILS -------------------- HAZARD Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE Radar indicated. IMPACT Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE Georgiana, McKenzie, and Red Level. ISSUED AT Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 2:23 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Mobile AL HEADER Special Weather Statement # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Butler AL, Conecuh AL, Covington AL, Crenshaw AL

Closest strike: 19.04 miles Storms Approaching Stay alert and frequently check WeatherBug to see if storms are moving toward you. Be mindful that new storms can also form with little notice.

Pollen Index: 8.5 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Ragweed, Chenopods and Sagebrush/Sage. Concentration of pollen grains in the air for Wednesday will be increasing over today's levels in the high range. This increase is due to seasonally normal weather conditions which are favorable for the production and dispersal of pollen.