Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 3:34AM CDT until April 29 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 1:34am
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
SVRHUN
The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama...
Northeastern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama...
* Until 400 AM CDT.
* At 333 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belgreen, or
7 miles west of Russellville, moving east at 55 mph. This storm
has a history of producing quarter-size hail in Mississippi.
HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include...
Russellville, Littleville, Belgreen, Cedar Creek Reservoir, New
Bethel, La Grange, Tharptown, Rockwood, Newburg, and Crooked Oak.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring
with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of
nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are
close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Colbert, AL; Franklin, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL