Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 7 at 3:41PM CST until March 7 at 4:15PM CST by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 341 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Phil Campbell,
or near Russellville, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Russellville, Phil Campbell, Newburg, Mt Hope, La Grange, Tharptown,
Isbell, Bankhead National Forest, Spruce Pine, and Rockwood.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Colbert, AL; Franklin, AL; Lawrence, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov