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Special Weather Statement, NWS Huntsville, AL
NWS Huntsville, AL issued this special weather statement at Aug 10, 2012, 3:11 PM CDT for Limestone County, Alabama. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2012, 3:11 PM CDT (20:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2012, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Huntsville, AL
County Limestone County, AL
The radar
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 9, 6:44 PM CDT, 20 hours 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 6:44 PM CDT, 20 hours 27 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Huntsville, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 10, 3:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson | 31 min |
| Aug 10, 4:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lauderdale | 41 min |
| Aug 10, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 51 min |
| Aug 10, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 31 min |
| Aug 10, 5:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 28 min |
| Aug 10, 5:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 52 min |
| Aug 10, 5:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Limestone, Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin | 53 min |
| Aug 10, 5:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 45 min |
| Aug 10, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 28 min |
| Aug 10, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 47 min |
| Aug 10, 6:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 6:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 20 min |
| Aug 10, 1:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Moore | 41 min |
| Aug 10, 2:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 40 min |
| Aug 10, 2:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Moore | 35 min |
| Aug 10, 3:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 45 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.