Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Washington County, AL and Greene, Wayne Counties, MS
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NOAA issued it on May 5, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 9:15 AM CDT on April 26, 2026, for Washington County in Alabama and Greene and Wayne Counties in Mississippi, with expected 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Alabama and Southeastern Mississippi
- Issued
- May 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Mobile AL
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Alabama and Southeastern Mississippi.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Mobile AL. It is effective from 8:25 AM CDT until 9:15 AM CDT on April 26, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Northwestern Washington County in southwestern Alabama, Southern Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi, and Northern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi. Specific locations impacted include Clara, State Line, Buckatunna, and Fruitdale.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch).
Timeline
The alert is effective from 8:25 AM CDT to 9:15 AM CDT on April 26, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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