Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 6:32PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 4:32pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 632 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ider, or 15 miles northeast of Rainsville, moving southeast at 5 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...
Fort Payne, Henagar, Ider, Pisgah, Valley Head, Hammondville,
Mentone, Rosalie, Sulpher Springs, and Desoto State Park.
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.
Area Description:
Jackson; DeKalb
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov