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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
657 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
ALC063-065-119-070015-
/O.CON.KBMX.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-260507T0015Z/
GREENE AL-HALE AL-SUMTER AL-
657 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN GREENE...HALE AND CENTRAL SUMTER COUNTIES...
AT 657 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BLUFFPORT, OR
NEAR LIVINGSTON, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DEMOPOLIS, LIVINGSTON, EUTAW, YORK, GREENSBORO, FORKLAND, BOLIGEE,
GAINESVILLE, EPES, NEWBERN, EMELLE, WALDEN QUARTERS, THE UNIVERSITY
OF WEST ALABAMA, THORNHILL, ARCOLA, DUG HILL, WEDGEWORTH, TISHABEE,
GREENSBORO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, AND BOYD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL,
SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD
MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3286 8830 3287 8785 3287 8760 3288 8743
3283 8744 3283 8747 3266 8747 3265 8753
3248 8752 3248 8772 3252 8773 3252 8782
3254 8782 3255 8784 3252 8784 3252 8791
3248 8795 3247 8835
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 275DEG 39KT 3262 8810
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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