Special Weather Statement
NWS Huntsville AL ยท US
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Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southeastern Marshall And Southwestern DeKalb Counties Through 530 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Albertville, moving southeast at 5 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Albertville, Boaz, Crossville, Douglas, McVille, High Point, Horton, Painter, Hustleville, and Arona.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Marshall County, AL
- DeKalb County, AL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Huntsville AL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~45s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32ZFHFNB5FP5GW9Q9TCAJ6Q
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b76f4413dddbe056a17bf80b0c9d77085b43bbe8.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Huntsville AL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPHUN
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.6845
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSHUN |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KHUN 212155 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN DEKALB COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T21:55:00-00:00...storm...322DEG...5KT...34.25,-86.25 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.88 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Marshall County, AL
- DeKalb County, AL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 001095 |
| SAME | 001049 |
| UGC | ALZ008 |
| UGC | ALZ010 |
- Polygons
- 34.2,-86.4 34.24,-86.43 34.38,-86.12 34.21,-85.88 34.2,-85.91 34.2,-86.11 34.19,-86.11 34.18,-86.19 34.1,-86.3 34.2,-86.4