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WWUS54 KBMX 062148
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
448 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
ALC001-085-062158-
/O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260506T2215Z/
AUTAUGA AL-LOWNDES AL-
448 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN AUTAUGA AND NORTHEASTERN
LOWNDES COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC 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 CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3221 8641 3224 8641 3227 8645 3227 8648
3229 8649 3233 8647 3234 8648 3234 8650
3235 8649 3236 8649 3236 8648 3238 8646
3240 8646 3238 8616 3216 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 278DEG 26KT 3231 8643
ALC101-062215-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260506T2215Z/
MONTGOMERY AL-
448 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
AT 448 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER DANNELLY FIELD, OR 9 MILES WEST OF MONTGOMERY,
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MONTGOMERY, HUNTER, HYUNDAI MOTORS OF ALABAMA, ALABAMA STATE
UNIVERSITY, AUBURN UNIVERSITY IN MONTGOMERY, HOPE HULL, WOODCREST,
DANNELLY FIELD, MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, SNOWDOUN, MONTGOMERY
RIVERWALK STADIUM, PINEDALE, ALABAMA STATE CAPITOL, AND BARACHIAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
IF A TORNADO OR OTHER SEVERE WEATHER IS SPOTTED, REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
WHO WILL SEND YOUR REPORT. THIS ACT MAY SAVE LIVES OF OTHERS IN THE
PATH OF DANGEROUS WEATHER.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3221 8641 3224 8641 3227 8645 3227 8648
3229 8649 3233 8647 3234 8648 3234 8650
3235 8649 3236 8649 3236 8648 3238 8646
3240 8646 3238 8616 3216 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 278DEG 26KT 3231 8643
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
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