Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 5:15PM CDT until May 6 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 514 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over eastern
Montgomery, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Eastern Montgomery, Tuskegee, Milstead, Pike Road, Shorter, Franklin,
Liverpool, Auburn University In Montgomery, Franklin Field, Hardaway,
Mount Meigs, Shopton, Tysonville, Victoryland, Waugh, Mitylene,
Carters Hill, Barachias, Brassell, and Cross Keys.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south
central, southeastern and east central Alabama.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Bullock, AL; Macon, AL; Montgomery, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL