Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 1230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hollywood, or 7 miles northeast of Scottsboro, moving northeast at 30
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...
Scottsboro, Bridgeport, Stevenson, Hollywood, Bass, Martintown,
Russell Cave National Monument, and Fackler.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL