865  
WWUS54 KBMX 061951  
SVSBMX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
251 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
ALC065-062000-  
/O.CAN.KBMX.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-260506T2030Z/  
HALE AL-  
251 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL HALE COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
AND CENTRAL ALABAMA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3231 8752 3258 8752 3268 8704 3233 8705  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 257DEG 29KT 3245 8751  
 

 
 
ALC047-105-062030-  
/O.CON.KBMX.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-260506T2030Z/  
PERRY AL-DALLAS AL-  
251 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT  
FOR CENTRAL PERRY AND NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 250 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER UNIONTOWN,  
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SELMA, MARION, UNIONTOWN, BOGUE CHITTO, VAIDEN, MARION JUNCTION,  
DALLAS COUNTY HORSE ARENA, POTTER STATION, SKYHARBOR AIRPORT, PERRY  
COUNTY CORRECTIONAL CENTER, RADFORD, SUMMERFIELD, HAZEN, SUTTLE, AND  
VAIDEN FIELD AIRPORT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
AND CENTRAL ALABAMA.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3231 8752 3258 8752 3268 8704 3233 8705  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 257DEG 29KT 3245 8751  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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