< Alabama Tornado Watch | Effective 05/06/2026 17:15

Alabama Tornado Watch | Effective 05/06/2026 17:15

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 6 at 7:15PM CDT until May 6 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 5:15pm
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 187 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 34 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ALABAMA AUTAUGA BARBOUR BIBB BLOUNT BULLOCK CALHOUN CHAMBERS CHEROKEE CHILTON CLAY CLEBURNE COOSA DALLAS ELMORE ETOWAH GREENE HALE JEFFERSON LEE LOWNDES MACON MARENGO MONTGOMERY PERRY PICKENS PIKE RANDOLPH RUSSELL SHELBY ST. CLAIR SUMTER TALLADEGA TALLAPOOSA TUSCALOOSA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALABASTER, ALEXANDER CITY, ALICEVILLE, ANNISTON, ASHLAND, AUBURN, BIRMINGHAM, BRENT, CARROLLTON, CENTRE, CENTREVILLE, CLANTON, COLUMBIANA, DEMOPOLIS, EUFAULA, EUTAW, FORT DEPOSIT, GADSDEN, GREENSBORO, HEFLIN, HOOVER, JACKSONVILLE, LANETT, LINDEN, LINEVILLE, LIVINGSTON, LOWNDESBORO, MARION, MILLBROOK, MONTGOMERY, MOODY, MOUNDVILLE, ONEONTA, OPELIKA, PELHAM, PELL CITY, PHENIX CITY, PRATTVILLE, ROANOKE, ROCKFORD, SELMA, SYLACAUGA, TALLADEGA, TROY, TUSCALOOSA, TUSKEGEE, UNION SPRINGS, UNIONTOWN, VALLEY, WETUMPKA, AND YORK.
Area Description: 
Autauga, AL; Barbour, AL; Bibb, AL; Blount, AL; Bullock, AL; Calhoun, AL; Chambers, AL; Cherokee, AL; Chilton, AL; Clay, AL; Cleburne, AL; Coosa, AL; Dallas, AL; Elmore, AL; Etowah, AL; Greene, AL; Hale, AL; Jefferson, AL; Lee, AL; Lowndes, AL; Macon, AL; Marengo, AL; Montgomery, AL; Perry, AL; Pickens, AL; Pike, AL; Randolph, AL; Russell, AL; St. Clair, AL; Shelby, AL; Sumter, AL; Talladega, AL; Tallapoosa, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL