Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 5:14PM CST by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 3:14pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 514 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Morgan City to Cullman to Smith Dam.
Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Albertville, Cullman, Hartselle, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Hanceville, Good Hope, Crossville, and Falkville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Morgan; Marshall; DeKalb; Cullman
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov