Severe Thunderstorm Warning N Madison County till 630PM
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
555 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2017
The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Jackson County in northeastern Alabama...
Northern Madison County in north central Alabama...
Southern Lincoln County in Middle Tennessee...
* Until 630 PM CDT
* At 554 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Harvest to 7 miles northeast of Grant, moving
northeast at 50 mph. This line of storms has a history of
producing winds in excess of 50 mph and producing wind damage
across Madison County.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Northern Huntsville, Scottsboro, Fayetteville, Moores Mill,
Meridianville, Hazel Green, Hollywood, Skyline, Gurley and Section.
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Huntsville-Madison County EMA
320 Fountain Circle Southwest
Huntsville, AL 35801
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-427-5130
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning