WWUS84 KMOB 070449

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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Mobile AL

1149 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026

 

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Clarke AL-Choctaw AL-Washington AL-Wayne MS-

1149 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CHOCTAW...

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...WEST CENTRAL CLARKE AND EAST CENTRAL WAYNE

COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 AM CDT...



At 1148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8

miles east of Waynesboro, moving east at 45 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Millry, Silas, and Coffeeville.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for southwestern

Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.



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LAT...LON 3160 8857 3177 8859 3190 8812 3162 8802

TIME...MOT...LOC 0448Z 260DEG 39KT 3170 8850 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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