Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 16:32

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 6:32PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 4:32pm
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over western Huntsville, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, Owens Cross Roads, Triana, Marshall Space Flight Center, University Of Alabama In Huntsville, Farley, and Whitesburg.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Madison
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov