Tennessee Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/23/2026 11:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 1:57PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 11:57am
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a developing thunderstorm 11 miles north of Ardmore, or 11 miles west of Fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 30 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... Fayetteville, Mulberry, Chestnut Ridge, Howell, Belleville, Dellrose, Harms, Mimosa, Booneville, and Boonshill.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Moore; Lincoln
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL