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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 147, NWS Huntsville, AL
NWS Huntsville, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 6, 2005, 3:39 AM CDT for Lawrence County, Morgan County, Alabama. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2005, 3:39 AM CDT (08:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2005, 4:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Huntsville, AL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Lawrence County, AL, Morgan County, AL
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Huntsville, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 5, 8:57 PM CDT, 6 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 8:57 PM CDT, 6 hours 42 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 6, 12:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1224 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2005 ALZ016-060600- CULLMAN- 1224 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2005 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CULLMAN COUNTY UNTIL 1 AM CDT... AT 1224 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTH OF ARAB...OR JUST NORTHEAST OF HOLLY POND...MOVING WEST AT 20 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...JOPPA...BAILEYTON...HOLLY POND...FAIRVIEW...AND PHELAN. THIS THUNDERSTORM COULD INTENSIFY QUICKLY...SO BE READY TO ACT IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION. 27
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Everything else NWS Huntsville, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 6, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Limestone | 34 min |
| Aug 6, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 35 min |
| Aug 6, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Colbert | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson | 36 min |
| Aug 6, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 29 min |
| Aug 6, 1:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Moore | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 2:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Franklin | 21 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.