Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 11:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 1:56PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 11:56am
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 156 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Huntsville, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Huntsville, Redstone Arsenal, Owens Cross Roads, Hampton Cove, Farley, and Brownsboro.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Madison
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov