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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Huntsville, AL

June 9, 2010Madison County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT for Madison County, Alabama. It was in force for 45 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: Jun 9, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired: Jun 9, 2010, 7:45 PM CDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Huntsville, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Madison County, AL

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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 Jun 9, 6:40 PM CDT, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 6:40 PM CDT, 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 2:30 PM CDT, 4 hours 30 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
230 PM CDT WED JUN 9 2010

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-100300-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
230 PM CDT WED JUN 9 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG TO SEVERE...WILL CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE. DAMAGING WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND FLASH FLOODING
WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE
EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG AND CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

WITH HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY BUILDING OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY...HEAT INDEX VALUES APPROACHING 105 DEGREES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

FORMAL ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
PERSONNEL IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

CA

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:02 PM CDT, 58 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:14 PM CDT, 46 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 6:21 PM CDT, 39 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 6:23 PM CDT, 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:24 PM CDT, 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:44 PM CDT, 16 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Huntsville, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 9, 7:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Madison	45 min
Jun 9, 7:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Jackson	26 min
Jun 9, 7:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Jackson, Madison	43 min
Jun 10, 1:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	48 min
Jun 10, 1:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Madison	51 min
Jun 10, 2:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	26 min
Jun 10, 2:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Madison	22 min
Jun 10, 2:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Morgan	32 min
Jun 10, 3:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Marshall	27 min
Jun 10, 10:19 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	DeKalb	41 min
Jun 10, 3:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Lauderdale	20 min
Jun 10, 4:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Lawrence	25 min
Jun 9, 7:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Lincoln	42 min
Jun 9, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Lincoln, Moore	35 min
Jun 9, 7:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Franklin	37 min

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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.