Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 9 at 4:36PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 2:36pm
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 436 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rogersville, or 18 miles northeast of Muscle Shoals, moving east at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea to dime 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...
Northern Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Moores Mill, Meridianville,
Hazel Green, Rogersville, Ardmore, Gurley, and Lexington.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
north central, northeastern and northwestern Alabama.
Area Description:
Lauderdale; Limestone; Madison; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov