AHSAA soccer tournament in Huntsville delayed by storms
AHSAA soccer tournament in Huntsville delayed by storms
Maxwell Donaldson, Gadsden TimesWed, May 6, 2026 at 2:19 PM UTC
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HUNTSVILLE — The AHSAA soccer state tournament has entered a weather delay on Wednesday, May 6.
The delay started around 9 a.m. CT as weather entered the area of John Hunt Park in Huntsville. A restart time of 9:45 a.m. has been announced by the AHSAA. The delay happened during the Class 4A girls semifinal games.
There was a chance of rain throughout the evening hours. The National Weather Service issued a level two risk of severe storms and forecasted that it would hit the Huntsville area around 4 p.m.
The NWS has forecasted a chance of wind gust up to 60 miles-per-hour with a chance of hail and tornadoes for north Alabama. There is also a chance for flooding in the area, meaning the impacts could linger into Thursday of the final four.
Keep up here as weather moves through Huntsville and impacts the AHSAA soccer state championships.
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When did the delay at AHSAA soccer state tournament start
The delay started around 9 a.m. CT as lightning and storms moved through the area near John Hunt Park in Huntsville.
When will AHSAA soccer state tournament restart
As of 9:18 a.m., a restart time of 9:45 a.m. has been given on Wednesday.
Wednesday schedule for AHSAA soccer semifinals -
Field 1: Orange Beach girls vs. St. Luke's Episcopal, 9:45 a.m.
Field 2: Mars Hill Bible girls vs. St. John Paul II, 9:45 a.m.
Field 1: Westminster Oak Mountain boys vs. Saint James, 11 a.m.
Field 2: Mars Hill Bible boys vs. St. John Paul II, 11 a.m.
Field 1: Indian Springs girls vs. St. Michael Catholic, 1 p.m.
Field 2: Guntersville girls vs. John Carroll Catholic, 1 p.m.
Field 1: Indian Springs boys vs. St. Michael Catholic, 3 p.m.
Field 2: Springville boys vs. Russellville, 3 p.m.
Field 1: Lee-Scott Academy girls vs. Tuscaloosa Academy, 5 p.m.
Field 2: Donoho girls vs. Whitesburg Christian, 5 p.m.
Field 1: Altamont boys vs. Lee-Scott Academy, 7 p.m.
Field 2: Madison Academy boys vs. Susan Moore, 7 p.m.
Maxwell Donaldson covers high school sports, Jax State athletics, the outdoors in Alabama and more for the Gadsden Times and USA TODAY Network. Find him on Twitter/X @_Max_Donaldson and contact him at MDonaldson@usatodayco.com.
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