Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
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WWUS84 KHUN 172210
SPSHUN
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
510 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026
ALZ002>004-172300-
Lawrence AL-Franklin AL-Colbert AL-
510 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026
...CLUSTERS OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN
COLBERT...FRANKLIN AND NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM
CDT...
At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking several clusters of strong
thunderstorms in the advisory area, with the strongest cell located
near Tuscumbia. All storms were moving southeastward at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45-50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Muscle Shoals, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red Bay, Town
Creek, Littleville, Leighton, Belgreen, and Vina.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3461 8814 3473 8780 3474 8774 3478 8767
3468 8736 3441 8764 3433 8817
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 297DEG 9KT 3469 8766
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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