{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.68cdfb4094f339ec036705d3eb4e0165f03bf690.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 5:36PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-03","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.68cdfb4094f339ec036705d3eb4e0165f03bf690.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Huntsville AL"},"word_count":112,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 5:36PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Cullman\n**Issued by:** NWS Huntsville AL\n**Sent:** 2026-07-03T17:36:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-03T17:36:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-03T18:15:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 534 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a pair of strong\nthunderstorms between Hanceville and Smith Lake, moving north at 10\nmph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nCullman, Hanceville, Good Hope, Dodge City, Baldwin, Vinemont, West\nPoint, Phelan, Walter, and Smith Lake.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building."}