Tornado Warning Issued for Northwestern Madison County, AL
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NOAA issued it on June 3, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Huntsville has issued a Tornado Warning for northwestern Madison County in Alabama until 12:45 PM CDT on May 22.
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- Record type
- Tornado Warning
- Affected area
- Madison County, Alabama
- Issued
- June 3, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Huntsville AL
Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Madison County, Alabama.
Alert Details
A Tornado Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Huntsville, Alabama. The alert is effective from 11:54 AM CDT until 12:45 PM CDT on May 22, 2026.
Affected Areas
Northwestern Madison County in north central Alabama, including Northwestern Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, Marshall Space Flight Center, University Of Alabama In Huntsville, Harvest, Meridianville, and Toney.
What You Should Do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Expected Conditions
A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Huntsville International Airport, or near Madison, moving northeast at 25 mph. Radar indicated rotation. Hail up to 0.75 inches is possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 11:54 AM CDT to 12:45 PM CDT on May 22, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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