Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:01PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Underwood-Petersville, or 10 miles north of Florence, moving east at
25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Florence, Lexington, St. Florian, Underwood-Petersville, Anderson,
Lester, Green Hill, Good Springs, Mt Rozell, and Threet.
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; Limestone
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: