747  
WWUS54 KHUN 210247  
SVSHUN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
947 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
ALC077-079-083-089-103-210315-  
/O.CON.KHUN.SV.W.0131.000000T0000Z-260821T0315Z/  
MADISON AL-LIMESTONE AL-LAUDERDALE AL-MORGAN AL-LAWRENCE AL-  
947 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN MADISON...LIMESTONE...SOUTHEASTERN LAUDERDALE...  
NORTHWESTERN MORGAN AND NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 946 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF  
TANNER, OR 9 MILES WEST OF ATHENS, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NORTHWESTERN HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, MADISON, ATHENS, REDSTONE ARSENAL,  
MERIDIANVILLE, HAZEL GREEN, PRICEVILLE, TRINITY, AND ROGERSVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF  
A BUILDING. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGE ACROSS  
LAUDERDALE AND LIMESTONE COUNTIES.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3492 8659 3478 8660 3448 8674 3461 8742  
3490 8735  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0246Z 276DEG 20KT 3475 8712  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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