Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/03/2026 11:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 1:19PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 11:19am
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 118 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Loretto, or 16 miles northeast of Florence, moving southwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Lexington, Green Hill, Threet, and Zip City.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lauderdale
Forcast Office: 
NWS Huntsville AL