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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

633 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



ALC063-065-119-070015-

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Greene AL-Hale AL-Sumter AL-

633 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT

FOR GREENE...HALE AND SUMTER COUNTIES...



At 632 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Emelle, or 10

miles north of Livingston, moving east at 55 mph.



HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Emergency management.



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...

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...



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

southwestern and west central Alabama.



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



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

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



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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 2332Z 268DEG 47KT 3274 8824 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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