424  
WWUS84 KHUN 082112  
SPSHUN  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
412 PM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
 
ALZ003-082145-  
FRANKLIN AL-  
412 PM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY THROUGH  
445 PM CDT...  
 
AT 412 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
RED BAY, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...  
RED BAY, VINA, HODGES, PLEASANT SITE, CEDAR CREEK RESERVOIR, ATWOOD,  
DEMPSEY, LITTLE BEAR CREEK RESERVOIR, AND HALLTOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3453 8815 3458 8788 3457 8787 3431 8788  
3432 8817  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 250DEG 23KT 3437 8818  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
KTW  
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