Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL

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

ALZ006-009-TNZ076-096-097-032145-
Madison AL-Jackson AL-Franklin TN-Moore TN-Lincoln TN-
403 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JACKSON...
NORTHEASTERN MADISON...SOUTH CENTRAL MOORE...SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN AND
FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 402 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Huntland, or 14 miles northeast of Moores Mill, moving northeast at
25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Winchester, Moores Mill, Meridianville, Hazel Green, Decherd, Cowan,
Huntland, Sewanee, New Market, and Tims Ford Lake.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3523 8587 3509 8586 3499 8586 3499 8585
      3490 8584 3484 8659 3518 8637 3527 8591
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 246DEG 20KT 3501 8635

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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