Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 6:45pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 845 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Helicon, or near Arley, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40-45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Hanceville, Good Hope, Dodge City, Garden City, Colony, Wilburn,
Logan, Bremen, Arkadelphia, and Black Bottom.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Cullman
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov