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Special Weather Statement, NWS Huntsville, AL

October 6, 2021Colbert County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this special weather statement at Oct 6, 2021, 6:12 PM CDT for Colbert County, Alabama. It was in force for 33 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: Oct 6, 2021, 6:12 PM CDT (23:12 UTC)
Expired: Oct 6, 2021, 6:45 PM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Huntsville, AL
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 40

County Colbert County, AL

The radar

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 5, 9:56 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	HUN	Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence	6 hr
Oct 5, 10:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Franklin	55 min
Oct 6, 6:14 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	HUN	Lawrence	40 hr
Oct 6, 7:41 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Marshall	49 min
Oct 6, 2:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	49 min
Oct 6, 3:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Cullman, Madison, Marshall, Morgan	50 min
Oct 6, 4:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Jackson	38 min
Oct 6, 4:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	25 min
Oct 6, 4:37 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	HUN	Jackson, Madison, Marshall	71 hr
Oct 6, 4:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Madison, Marshall	45 min
Oct 6, 4:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Jackson, Madison	36 min
Oct 6, 5:14 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HUN	Madison, Marshall	8 hr
Oct 6, 6:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Colbert, Lauderdale	35 min
Oct 6, 6:54 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HUN	Jackson	6 hr
Oct 6, 6:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Colbert, Lauderdale	16 min
Oct 6, 5:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Lincoln	45 min
Oct 6, 6:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Franklin	47 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.