WWUS84 KHUN 082001 SPSHUN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 301 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ALZ002-003-082045- Franklin AL-Colbert AL- 301 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN COLBERT AND NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM CDT... At 301 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tishomingo State Park, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cherokee, Malone, Posey Loop, Pogo, Mt Hester, Srygley Church, Allsboro, Maud, Barton, and Red Rock. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3479 8811 3481 8792 3474 8784 3473 8782 3456 8779 3453 8814 TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 262DEG 9KT 3466 8812 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ KTW