Severe Weather Alerts
Alabama
Special Weather Statement (Moderate)
Lauderdale
At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Town Creek, or 9 miles northwest of Moulton, moving northeast at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Cartwright, French Mill, Coxey, Trinity, Oliver, Chalybeate Springs,
Mt Rozell, Ne Smith, Athens, and Caddo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
north central and northwestern Alabama.
Start Time
5/2/2025 1:14 PMEnd Time
5/2/2025 2:00 PMFranklin
At 117 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ashridge, or 9 miles northeast of Haleyville, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Mt Hope, Chalybeate Springs, Moulton, Speake, Neel, Bankhead National
Forest, Wren, and Landersville.
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.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
northwestern Alabama.
Start Time
5/2/2025 1:17 PMEnd Time
5/2/2025 2:00 PMFranklin; Colbert; Lauderdale
At 122 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Red Bay, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Malone, Posey Loop, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, Littleville,
Florence, Allsboro, Russellville, Oakland, Tuscumbia, and Red Rock.
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.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
northwestern Alabama.
Start Time
5/2/2025 1:22 PMEnd Time
5/2/2025 2:15 PMMississippi
Special Weather Statement (Moderate)
Pontotoc; Union; Lafayette; Marshall; Calhoun; Yalobusha
At 104 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Cambridge to near Bew Springs. Movement
was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Shari, Pittsboro, Robbs, Keel, Graham, Esperanza, Reid, Pumpkin
Center, Cambridge, Delay, Tyson, Gums, Keownville, Retreat, New
Harmony, Randolph, Smalco, Glenfield, Spearman, and Bryant.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
northeastern and northwestern Mississippi.
Start Time
5/2/2025 1:04 PMEnd Time
5/2/2025 1:45 PMTennessee
Special Weather Statement (Moderate)
McNairy; Hardeman; Fayette
At 100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near South Fulton to Dancyville. Movement was
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dyer, South Fulton, Bradford, Atwood, Jones Mill, Huntersville,
Lapata, Westover, Ralston, Silerton, Leach, Terrell, Currie,
McKenzie, Gann, Ore Springs, Clarksburg, Trezevant, Fruitland, and
Brims Corner.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
west Tennessee.
Start Time
5/2/2025 1:01 PMEnd Time
5/2/2025 1:45 PMLocal Events