Weather Alerts For Napier Field, 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 CENTRAL DALE AND SOUTHWESTERN HENRY COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT # SUMMARY -------------------- At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Headland, moving southwest at 10 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 Ozark, Headland, Fort Rucker, Midland City, Newton, Ariton, Pinckard, Newville, Bells Crossroads, Hunt Field, Waterford, Dill, Hooper Stage Field, Kirkland Crossroads, Mabson, Arguta, Snells Crossroads, Ewell, Dale County Lake, and Marley Hill. ISSUED AT Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 5:41 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Tallahassee FL HEADER Special Weather Statement # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Dale AL, Henry AL

Closest strike: 3.8 miles Stay Alert! Remain in a safe area until there has been no lightning within 10 miles of this location for 30 minutes. Please be aware that lightning activity can remain high even when a storm is moving away from your location. Even if rain has stopped, do not leave your safe area until WeatherBug indicates that lightning is more than 10 miles away from this selected location. IF OUTDOORS Avoid water, high ground, and open spaces. Avoid all metal objects including electric wires, fences, and machinery. Find a safe area in a building or in a fully enclosed vehicle with the windows completely shut. Unsafe places include underneath canopies, small picnic or rain shelters, convertibles, or near trees. IF INDOORS Avoid water and stay away from doors and windows. Avoid using a hard line telephone. Take off headphones. Turn off, unplug, and stay away from appliances, computers, power tools, and TV sets. Lightning may strike exterior electric and phone lines, inducing shocks to inside equipment.