Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 17:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 5:00pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Moores Mill, moving west at 5 mph, with a separate storm of similar intensity located midway between New Market and Skyline. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40-50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Huntsville, Moores Mill, Meridianville, Gurley, Alabama A And M University, Maysville, Princeton, Ryland, Hollytree, and Brownsboro.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central and northeastern Alabama.
Area Description: 
Madison; Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL