Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 3:51PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sardis City, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Crossville, Geraldine, Lakeview, Hopewell, Skirum, Painter, Arona,
Kilpatrick, Rodentown, and Peeks Corner.
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.
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:
DeKalb
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL