Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 5:42PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Triana, or 10 miles southwest of Redstone Arsenal, moving north at 10
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...
Southern Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, Triana, Marshall
Space Flight Center, Huntsville International Airport, Somerville,
Laceys Spring, Valhermoso Springs, and Farley.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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.
Area Description:
Limestone; Madison; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov