Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 7:21PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 5:21pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 721 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Trinity, or 9 miles west of Decatur, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Decatur, Trinity, Rogersville, Courtland, North Courtland, Hillsboro,
Coxey, Oliver, Chalybeate Springs, and Caddo.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
Area Description:
Lauderdale; Lawrence; Limestone; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL