NWS Huntsville ALTO.W 0008June 22, 2026
Tornado Warning: Jackson and Madison, AL
The National Weather Service office in Huntsville issued a tornado warning for Jackson and Madison in Alabama, which was in force until 8:00 p.m. local time on June 22. It was the 8th tornado warning the NWS office in Huntsville issued in 2026. Alabama had 13 tornado warnings in June 2026, against 5 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Alabama's tornado warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 43 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Huntsville AL
- Area
- Jackson and Madison
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 7:17 p.m. CDT, June 22, 2026
- Expires
- 8:00 p.m. CDT, June 22, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KHUN TO.W 0008
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
TORHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama... Northern Madison County in north central Alabama... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 717 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near University Of Alabama In Huntsville, or near Madison, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Northern Huntsville and Alabama A And M University around 720 PM CDT. Moores Mill and Meridianville around 725 PM CDT. New Market around 740 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Maysville, Ryland, and Brownsboro.
What the agency told people to 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.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.