Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/22/2026 12:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires: 
September 22, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Tanner, or 10 miles west of Athens, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Decatur, Madison, Athens, Priceville, Trinity, Tanner, Hillsboro, Mooresville, Belle Mina, and Coxey.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lawrence; Limestone; Morgan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov