NWS Tallahassee FLTO.W 0042May 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Henry, AL
The National Weather Service office in Tallahassee issued a tornado warning for Henry in Alabama, which was in force until 8:30 p.m. local time on May 25. It was the 42nd tornado warning the NWS office in Tallahassee issued in 2026. Alabama had 11 tornado warnings in May 2026, against 14 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Alabama's tornado warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 45 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Tallahassee FL
- Area
- Henry
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 7:45 p.m. CDT, May 25, 2026
- Expires
- 8:30 p.m. CDT, May 25, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KTAE TO.W 0042
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Tornado Warnings in Alabama since 2008Every warning type in Alabama
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The notice as issued
TORTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Henry County in southeastern Alabama... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 745 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Headland, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic storm will be near... Headland around 750 PM CDT. Abbeville around 810 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Murphy Station, Newville, Headland Municipal A/P, Tumbleton, Dancey, Grandberry Crossroads, Capps, Willis Crossroads, and Balkum.
What the agency told people to do
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.