


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
368 WWUS84 KHUN 172047 SPSHUN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 347 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025 ALZ006>008-172130- Marshall AL-Madison AL-Morgan AL- 347 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL MARSHALL... SOUTHWESTERN MADISON AND EAST CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM CDT... At 347 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Redstone Arsenal, moving southwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40-50 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... Southern Huntsville, Redstone Arsenal, Owens Cross Roads, Triana, Marshall Space Flight Center, Morgan City, Somerville, Laceys Spring, Valhermoso Springs, and Farley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3470 8665 3464 8648 3436 8653 3448 8684 TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 023DEG 5KT 3460 8660 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 70/DD