Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
947 WWUS84 KHUN 241437 SPSHUN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 937 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ALZ001>003-241515- Lauderdale AL-Franklin AL-Colbert AL- 937 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LAUDERDALE... SOUTHWESTERN COLBERT AND NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 AM CDT... At 937 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tishomingo State Park, 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... Florence, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red Bay, Cherokee, Littleville, Belgreen, Malone, and Posey Loop. 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 3476 8811 3482 8769 3440 8766 3439 8816 TIME...MOT...LOC 1437Z 259DEG 22KT 3456 8819 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RSB