985  
WWUS54 KHUN 160519  
SVSHUN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
1219 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
ALC079-160527-  
/O.CAN.KHUN.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260316T0615Z/  
LAWRENCE AL-  
1219 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL,  
NORTHEASTERN AND NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3414 8711 3455 8710 3455 8632 3418 8638  
3426 8644 3426 8649 3425 8652 3420 8655  
3419 8655 3413 8661  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0517Z 264DEG 42KT 3452 8697 3416 8702  
 

 
 
ALC043-089-095-103-160615-  
/O.CON.KHUN.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260316T0615Z/  
MARSHALL AL-MADISON AL-CULLMAN AL-MORGAN AL-  
1219 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT  
FOR WESTERN MARSHALL...SOUTHEASTERN MADISON...NORTHERN CULLMAN AND  
MORGAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1217 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR DECATUR TO NEAR NESMITH, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. SEVERE WINDS WITH THIS STORM HAVE  
DOWNED TREES NEAR THE WREN COMMUNITY ON HWY 33 IN THE  
BANKHEAD NATIONAL FOREST.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DECATUR, CULLMAN, HARTSELLE, ARAB, PRICEVILLE, GOOD HOPE, FALKVILLE,  
HOLLY POND, MORGAN CITY, AND BALDWIN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL,  
NORTHEASTERN AND NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS. SEEK SHELTER NOW  
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3414 8711 3455 8710 3455 8632 3418 8638  
3426 8644 3426 8649 3425 8652 3420 8655  
3419 8655 3413 8661  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0517Z 264DEG 42KT 3452 8697 3416 8702  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
KDW  
 
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