Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
676 WWUS84 KHUN 032103 SPSHUN 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 $$ 30