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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 65, NWS Huntsville, AL

June 7, 2014Cullman County, Marshall County, Morgan County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2014, 8:26 PM CDT for Cullman County, Marshall County, Morgan County, Alabama. It was in force for 49 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 7, 2014, 8:26 PM CDT (01:26 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2014, 9:15 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Huntsville, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Cullman County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Morgan County, AL

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 7, 6:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

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 7, 7:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 7:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 7, 8:09 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
809 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2014

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-081015-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
809 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2014

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

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

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...AS ADDITIONAL
UPPER DISTURBANCES MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION. SOME STORMS WILL
BE SEVERE IN NATURE...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF WIND GUSTS...LARGE
HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS.
THESE STORMS WILL TAPPER OFF AROUND MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE SUNDAY AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY
SETTLES INTO THE AREA. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO MARGINALLY
SEVERE ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRIEF
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

SCATTERED STORMS WILL THEN BE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...AS
LINGERING UPPER DISTURBANCES OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA. GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH SOME
OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNColbert, Franklin52 min
Jun 7, 7:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNColbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone47 min
Jun 7, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNMorgan25 min
Jun 7, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNJackson, Limestone, Madison47 min
Jun 7, 7:34 PM CDTTornado WarningHUNLauderdale26 min
Jun 7, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNMarshall, Morgan30 min
Jun 7, 7:48 PM CDTTornado WarningHUNFranklin15 min
Jun 7, 7:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLimestone, Morgan25 min
Jun 7, 7:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNColbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Morgan46 min
Jun 7, 8:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNFranklin, Lawrence41 min
Jun 7, 8:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNMadison22 min
Jun 7, 8:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLimestone17 min
Jun 7, 8:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHUNMadison6 hr
Jun 7, 8:43 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHUNLimestone3 hr
Jun 7, 8:48 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHUNMorgan3 hr
Jun 7, 8:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNMadison26 min
Jun 7, 8:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNCullman37 min
Jun 7, 9:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNJackson, Marshall35 min
Jun 7, 9:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNCullman27 min
Jun 7, 10:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNDeKalb23 min
Jun 8, 1:42 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningHUNMadison3 hr
Jun 7, 9:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNLincoln, Moore45 min

Nearby

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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.