Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 11:38PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 9:38pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1137 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pisgah, or 14 miles south of Bridgeport, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45-50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Ider, Fabius, Higdon, and Rosalie.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jackson; DeKalb
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov