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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

603 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Greene County in west central Alabama...

  Hale County in west central Alabama...

  Sumter County in west central Alabama...



* Until 715 PM CDT.



* At 600 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Liberty, or

  near De Kalb, moving east at 55 mph.



  THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM MOVING INTO SUMTER, GREENE, AND HALE 

COUNTIES.



  HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Emergency management.



  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. 

           Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, 

           siding, and vehicles.



* Locations impacted include...

  Demopolis, Livingston, Eutaw, York, Greensboro, Moundville,

  Forkland, Akron, Boligee, Union, Gainesville, Epes, Newbern,

  Emelle, Panola, West Greene, Thornhill, Boyd, Sawyerville, and

  Knoxville.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 shelter inside a strong building, and stay away from windows.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central,

southwestern and west central Alabama.



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LAT...LON 3299 8834 3303 8784 3302 8771 3301 8771

      3300 8742 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 8840

TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 268DEG 47KT 3273 8875 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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