{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.86a2683272c3d241f76d5676fa7a2ead0ecac9da.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 5:42PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-08","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.86a2683272c3d241f76d5676fa7a2ead0ecac9da.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":159,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 5:42PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Limestone; Madison; Morgan\n**Issued by:** NWS Huntsville AL\n**Sent:** 2026-06-08T17:42:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-08T17:42:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-08T18:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near\nTriana, or 10 miles southwest of Redstone Arsenal, moving north at 10\nmph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nSouthern Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, Triana, Marshall\nSpace Flight Center, Huntsville International Airport, Somerville,\nLaceys Spring, Valhermoso Springs, and Farley.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to\nlocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways.\n\nFrequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.\nLightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe\nshelter inside a building or vehicle."}