Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 8:11PM CDT until May 6 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
SVRBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Marengo County in southwestern Alabama...
Southwestern Perry County in central Alabama...
Southeastern Greene County in west central Alabama...
Southern Hale County in west central Alabama...
Southeastern Sumter County in west central Alabama...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 811 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dug Hill, or
11 miles west of Demopolis, moving east at 50 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...
Demopolis, Uniontown, Jefferson, Forkland, Newbern, Faunsdale,
Dayton, Arcola, Dug Hill, Bluffport, Coatopa, Chickasaw State Park,
U.S. 80 and AL 28, Old Spring Hill, Belmont, Demopolis Lock And
Dam, Gallion, McDowell, Bellamy, and Birdine.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south
central, central, southwestern and west central Alabama.
Area Description:
Greene, AL; Hale, AL; Marengo, AL; Perry, AL; Sumter, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL