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City of Decatur, AL
Monday August 14th, 2023 :: 08:29 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Monday

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Madison County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Limestone County in north central Alabama... Central Morgan County in north central Alabama...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 828 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Priceville, or near Decatur, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Southern Huntsville, Decatur, Redstone Arsenal, Priceville, Triana, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville International Airport, Mooresville, Laceys Spring and Valhermoso Springs.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LIMESTONE, AL ... MADISON, AL ... MORGAN, AL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
City of Decatur, AL
402 Lee St NE
Decatur, AL 35601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-341-4500

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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

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