Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
346 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

ALZ003>005-007-032130-
Lawrence AL-Morgan AL-Franklin AL-Limestone AL-
346 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LIMESTONE...
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN...NORTHWESTERN MORGAN AND SOUTHERN LAWRENCE
COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM CDT...

At 346 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Moulton, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 30 mph and penny 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...
Decatur, Athens, Moulton, Priceville, Trinity, Tanner, Hillsboro, Mt
Hope, Chalybeate Springs, and Speake.

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.

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LAT...LON 3431 8760 3443 8764 3477 8698 3453 8684
      3430 8744
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 237DEG 28KT 3448 8728

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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