Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:08PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Russellville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 veget...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:08PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL**
At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Russellville, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Russellville, Phil Campbell, Hodges, Newburg, Tharptown, Isbell, Duketon, Spruce Pine, Rockwood, and Little Bear Creek Reservoir.
**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 5:08 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 6:00 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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