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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1118 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

ALZ008>010-130500-
Marshall AL-DeKalb AL-Jackson AL-
1118 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MARSHALL...
SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON AND WEST CENTRAL DEKALB COUNTIES THROUGH
MIDNIGHT CDT...

At 1118 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Grant, or 9 miles north of Guntersville, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Albertville, Guntersville, Grant, Langston, Hustleville, Whiton,
Columbus City, and Lake Guntersville St Park.

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 3423 8618 3442 8641 3462 8625 3451 8594
TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 303DEG 17KT 3449 8626

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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