< Alabama Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/06/2026 17:49

Alabama Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/06/2026 17:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 7:49PM CDT until May 6 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 5:49pm
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
SVRBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Dallas County in south central Alabama... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 748 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Vaiden, or near Uniontown, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Orrville, Marion Junction, Bogue Chitto, Whites Bluff, and Hazen.
Instruction: 
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. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central and central Alabama.
Area Description: 
Dallas, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL