Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
166 WWUS84 KHUN 231926 SPSHUN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 226 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ALZ006-009-TNZ097-232015- Madison AL-Jackson AL-Franklin TN- 226 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JACKSON... NORTHEASTERN MADISON AND SOUTH CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM CDT... At 226 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Skyline, or 16 miles northwest of Scottsboro, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Stevenson, Skyline, Hytop, Bass, Princeton, Jericho, Estillfork, Fackler, Hollytree, and Larkin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. && LAT...LON 3473 8641 3484 8646 3508 8598 3480 8579 TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 254DEG 21KT 3486 8618 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RAD