WWUS84 KHUN 092112 SPSHUN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 412 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ALZ003-092145- Franklin AL- 412 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FRANKLIN COUNTY THROUGH 445 PM CDT... At 412 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Red Bay, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Russellville, Red Bay, Belgreen, Vina, Hodges, Pogo, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Atwood, Duketon, and Rockwood. 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 3458 8814 3457 8771 3431 8778 3432 8817 TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 265DEG 21KT 3440 8811 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ KTW