Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:55PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:55PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL**

At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Albertville, moving southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Albertville, Boaz, Crossville, Douglas, McVille, High Point, Horton, Painter, Hustleville, and Arona.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Huntsville AL

- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 4:55 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 5:30 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*