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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Huntsville, AL

April 14, 2019DeKalb County, Jackson County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 2019, 6:37 AM CDT for DeKalb County, Jackson County, Alabama. It was in force for 38 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
Apr 14, 2019, 6:37 AM CDT (11:37 UTC)
Expired
Apr 14, 2019, 7:15 AM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Huntsville, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties DeKalb County, AL, Jackson County, AL

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:40 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
Apr 14, 1:04 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 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 Apr 14, 6:22 AM CDT, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 6:22 AM CDT, 15 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 4:40 AM CDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 14, 5:14 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 14, 5:22 AM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 14, 5:33 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 14, 5:41 AM CDT, 56 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 14, 5:44 AM CDT, 53 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 13, 7:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNLawrence39 min
Apr 13, 7:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNCullman46 min
Apr 13, 7:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNLawrence43 min
Apr 13, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLawrence, Limestone23 min
Apr 13, 8:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNLimestone35 min
Apr 13, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone31 min
Apr 13, 8:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLimestone12 min
Apr 13, 11:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNColbert, Franklin41 min
Apr 13, 11:54 PM CDTTornado WarningHUNColbert, Franklin21 min
Apr 14, 12:23 AM CDTTornado WarningHUNColbert, Franklin22 min
Apr 14, 12:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNColbert, Franklin, Lauderdale43 min
Apr 14, 12:57 AM CDTTornado WarningHUNColbert, Franklin17 min
Apr 14, 1:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNColbert, Franklin, Lauderdale47 min
Apr 14, 1:38 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHUNColbert, Franklin3 hr
Apr 14, 1:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNLawrence39 min
Apr 14, 2:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone39 min
Apr 14, 2:16 AM CDTTornado WarningHUNLauderdale, Limestone14 min
Apr 14, 2:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNLawrence, Morgan26 min
Apr 14, 2:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNCullman, Lawrence, Limestone, Morgan37 min
Apr 14, 3:09 AM CDTTornado WarningHUNCullman, Morgan15 min
Apr 14, 3:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNCullman, Morgan48 min
Apr 14, 3:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNLimestone, Madison44 min
Apr 14, 4:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNMarshall43 min
Apr 14, 4:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNJackson, Madison38 min
Apr 14, 4:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHUNJackson29 min
Apr 14, 5:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNJackson34 min
Apr 14, 5:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNDeKalb, Jackson37 min
Apr 14, 8:54 AM CDTWind AdvisoryHUNColbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more12 hr
Apr 14, 11:33 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHUNJackson, Madison, Marshall47 hr
Apr 13, 10:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNFranklin37 min
Apr 14, 4:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHUNFranklin31 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.