Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 2:17PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 217 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Monteagle to 6 miles south of Winchester
to 6 miles southeast of Fayetteville. Movement was southeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Winchester, Fayetteville, Decherd, Estill Springs, Cowan, Huntland,
Skyline, Tims Ford Lake, Sewanee, and New Market.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
If on or near Tims Ford Lake, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Madison; Jackson; Moore; Lincoln; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender: