Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:25PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 4:25pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 625 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ardmore, or 14 miles north of Athens, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Athens, Fayetteville, Ardmore, Harvest, Tanner, Elkmont, Cartwright,
French Mill, Elkwood, and Holland Gin.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Limestone; Madison; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov