< Alabama Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 02:26

Alabama Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 02:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 4:26AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 7, 2026 - 2:26am
Expires: 
May 7, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
At 426 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fort Rucker, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Rucker, Ozark, Enterprise, Midland City, Newton, Pinckard, Bells Crossroads, Hunt Field, Waterford, Dill, Hooper Stage Field, Mabson, Snells Crossroads, Ewell, Dale County Lake, Marley Hill, Sylvan Grove, Echo, Dean Church Road, and Bagwells Crossroads.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for southeastern Alabama.
Area Description: 
Dale
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL