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Special Weather Statement, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this special weather statement at May 6, 2012, 5:01 PM CDT for Winston County, Alabama. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2012, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC)
- Expired
- May 6, 2012, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
County Winston County, AL
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 103 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2479 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -32 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 912 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 6, 3:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 6, 3:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 337 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012 .DISCUSSION... SHORT TERM...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MOST OF THE STORMS FROM EARLIER TODAY HAVE PUSHED SOUTH OF THE FORECAST AREA ALONG AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES. A FEW BOUNDARIES STILL EXIST FROM PREVIOUS CONVECTION AND HAVE INITIATED A COUPLE OF STORMS ACROSS MONTGOMERY AND BULLOCK COUNTIES. CLEARING HAS OCCURRED BEHIND THE CONVECTION MAINLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM LIVINGSTON TO CLANTON TO ROANOKE. HOWEVER...WEAK CONVECTIVE INHIBITION IS IN PLACE ACROSS AREAS CURRENTLY WITH SUN. QUESTIONS STILL REMAIN ABOUT REDEVELOPMENT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. ANY REDEVELOPMENT SHOULD REMAIN SCATTERED WITH PULSE SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW SHOWERS AND STORMS HAVE ALREADY BEGUN TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. VISIBLE SATELLITE SHOWS A LIMITED AMOUNT OF CU ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL CONVECTION MAY REMAIN RATHER ISOLATED. THE MAIN THREATS FROM ANY STORMS THAT FORM WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. A FEW OF THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD PERSIST INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT SHOULD WEAKEN SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET DUE TO THE LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING. MA PREVIOUS LONG TERM DISCUSSION...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY INTO MONDAY...AGAIN THINKING HAS CHANGED ONLY A LITTLE. OUR PATTERN IS CHANGING...WITH TODAY'S SHORTWAVE ENERGY MOVING TO THE SE AND AWAY. ANOTHER SMALL RIPPLE SHOULD MOVE THROUGH DURING THE DAY ACROSS N AL...BUT WEAKER THAN TODAY. OVERALL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE AS WE MOVE THROUGH MONDAY AHEAD OF OUR NEXT APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM. BY MONDAY NIGHT...THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE PUSHED SE ACROSS THE C U.S. INTO W TN/AR...A TAD SLOWER THAN YESTERDAY'S RUN. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE STRONGER ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT SHOULD BE FURTHER N CLOSER TO THE SURFACE LOW AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY...SOME POSSIBLE STRONG CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH LINE COULD AFFECT THE NW COUNTIES AS EARLY AS TUES PRE DAWN HOURS DEPENDING ON TIMING. THE BULK OF THE FRONT SHOULD MOVE THROUGH LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...AGAIN SLIGHTLY SLOWER THAN YESTERDAY. SEVERE RISK AT THIS TIME CONTINUES TO BE ON THE LOW END WITH THE MAIN ENERGY WELL TO OUR NE AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. MODELS CONTINUE TO HAVE PRECIP ENDING LATE IN THE DAY WED INTO WED EVENING SE WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE UPPER TROUGH FOLLOWING THE FRONT WHICH SHOULD USHER IN SOME DRIER AND COOLER AIR INTO THE AREA. AS FOR RE-ENTRY OF RAIN CHANCES FOR NEXT WEEKEND. MODELS ALTHOUGH NOT ENTIRELY IN AGREEMENT...BUT ARE BOTH AGREEING WITH A SLIGHTLY SLOWER ARRIVAL OF THE UPPER LOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN U.S. AND THUS ONLY LOW POPS S AT THIS TIME FOR THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...POPS FOR NEXT WEEKEND ARE NOT ONLY DEPENDENT ON TIMING OF THE LOW BUT HOW FAR S THE EVENTUAL TRACK IS AS TO WHETHER OR NOT SIGNIFICANT OR INCONSEQUENTIAL RAIN OCCURS. MNK && .AVIATION... 18Z TAF DISCUSSION. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PUSHED BY MOST TERMINALS THIS AFTERNOON. IT APPEARS THE BEST CHANCE OF ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY WILL BE NEAR TOI...BUT DID NOT MENTION ANYTHING AT THIS TIME. THE ATMOSPHERE BEHIND THE OUTFLOW HAS STABILIZED IN THE LOWER LEVELS BUT WILL QUICKLY REBOUND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WILL MONITOR CLOSELY FOR ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 21Z FOR POSSIBLE INCLUSION LATER. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH 06Z OUTSIDE THE RAIN AREAS. KEPT THE CEILINGS VFR OVERNIGHT WITH VIS DROPPING INTO MVFR TOWARD 11Z. WILL REEVALUATE THE POTENTIAL LOWER CLOUDS AND FOG ON THE NEXT PACKAGE. 75 NOTE***THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ISSUING SEASONAL TERMINAL FORECASTS FOR THE TALLADEGA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KASN) IN TALLADEGA...ALABAMA. THE FORECASTS WILL LAST THROUGH AT LEAST THE 9TH OF MAY. DUE TO THE LIMITED AVAILABILITY OF OBSERVATIONS...KASN TAF WILL HAVE AMD NOT SKED APPENDED TO THE END OF THE FORECAST. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... GADSDEN 63 81 63 82 62 / 30 40 60 70 40 ANNISTON 65 81 64 82 62 / 30 40 60 70 40 BIRMINGHAM 65 84 65 83 62 / 20 40 60 60 40 TUSCALOOSA 66 87 65 85 63 / 20 40 60 60 40 CALERA 65 84 65 83 64 / 30 40 60 70 40 AUBURN 66 82 64 84 64 / 30 40 40 70 40 MONTGOMERY 66 85 65 85 66 / 30 40 50 70 40 TROY 66 84 65 85 65 / 30 40 40 70 40 && .BMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 6, 1:45 PM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 145 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012 ALZ011>015-017>050-071845- AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE- CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE- JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY- PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA- TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON- 145 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A THREAT OF ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. THERE IS NOT A THREAT FOR TORNADO ACTIVITY. THE MAIN AREA FOR POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER WILL GENERALLY BE WEST OF A DEMOPOLIS TO ALICEVILLE LINE AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM EUFAULA TO UNION SPRINGS TO TROY. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL DIMINISH AFTER 7 PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE IS A THREAT OF ADDITIONAL SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES AND SLOWLY MOVES THROUGH THE STATE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON...AND AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY...DUE TO THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT. 75
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 6, 2:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
211 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012
ALZ039-062000-
MARENGO AL-
211 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN MARENGO COUNTY UNTIL
300 PM CDT...
AT 206 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM NEAR SWEET WATER...OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LINDEN...
MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
NANAFALIA...
PUTNAM...
TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.
&&
LAT...LON 3208 8809 3207 8807 3208 8805 3210 8806
3214 8805 3215 8802 3218 8801 3224 8802
3222 8783 3198 8782 3199 8811 3200 8812
3206 8812
TIME...MOT...LOC 1911Z 091DEG 13KT 3213 8794
MALocal storm report, May 6, 2:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
217 PM CDT SUN MAY 06 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1155 AM HAIL CARLOWVILLE 32.09N 87.03W
05/06/2012 E1.00 INCH DALLAS AL PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL BRIEFLY COVERED THE GROUND.
&&
LINHARESLocal storm report, May 6, 2:31 PM CDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
231 PM CDT SUN MAY 06 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0103 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ESE COMER 32.01N 85.30W
05/06/2012 BARBOUR AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 79 NEAR
COMER.
&&
LINHARESLocal storm report, May 6, 3:22 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
322 PM CDT SUN MAY 06 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0727 AM HAIL HOLLY POND 34.17N 86.62W
05/06/2012 E0.25 INCH CULLMAN AL PUBLIC
0815 AM HAIL LEEDS 33.55N 86.56W
05/06/2012 E0.25 INCH JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
0829 AM HAIL 4 ESE COLUMBIANA 33.15N 86.54W
05/06/2012 E0.88 INCH SHELBY AL TRAINED SPOTTER
PEA TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AT JCT OF HWY 145 AND CR 28.
0905 AM HAIL SHELBY COUNTY AIRPORT 33.18N 86.78W
05/06/2012 E0.25 INCH SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE
PEA SIZE HAIL OBSERVED AT THE SHELBY COUNTY AIRPORT.
0940 AM HAIL STANDING ROCK 33.08N 85.25W
05/06/2012 E0.25 INCH CHAMBERS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTS DIME SIZE HAIL IN THE STANDING
ROCK AREA.
0950 AM HAIL 4 SE JEMISON 32.92N 86.70W
05/06/2012 E0.50 INCH CHILTON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER TO HALF INCH HAIL REPORTED ALONG COLLINS CHAPEL
ROAD.
0950 AM HAIL STANDING ROCK 33.08N 85.25W
05/06/2012 E1.00 INCH CHAMBERS AL 911 CALL CENTER
1028 AM HAIL AUTAUGAVILLE 32.43N 86.66W
05/06/2012 E0.88 INCH AUTAUGA AL PUBLIC
NICKEL SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN AUTAUGAVILLE.
1028 AM HAIL AUTAUGAVILLE 32.43N 86.66W
05/06/2012 E1.00 INCH AUTAUGA AL PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL JUST WEST OF AUTAUGAVILLE ALONG HIGHWAY
14.
1155 AM HAIL CARLOWVILLE 32.09N 87.03W
05/06/2012 E1.00 INCH DALLAS AL PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL BRIEFLY COVERED THE GROUND.
1236 PM HAIL HAMILTON CROSSROADS 31.64N 85.81W
05/06/2012 M3.00 INCH PIKE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
US 231
0102 PM HAIL GOSHEN 31.72N 86.13W
05/06/2012 E1.00 INCH PIKE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0103 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ESE COMER 32.01N 85.30W
05/06/2012 BARBOUR AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 79 NEAR
COMER.
&&
LINHARESSpecial weather statement, May 6, 4:15 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
415 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012
ALZ044-062200-
MONTGOMERY AL-
415 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY UNTIL
500 PM CDT...
AT 415 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTH OF PIKE ROAD...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF
MEADVILLE...MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
SPRAGUE...
SNOWDOUN...
CARTERS HILL...
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS... FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.
&&
LAT...LON 3207 8631 3231 8631 3225 8601 3216 8600
3214 8600
TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 076DEG 8KT 3219 8609Special weather statement, May 6, 5:01 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 501 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012 ALZ014-015-062245- WALKER AL-WINSTON AL- 501 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN WINSTON AND NORTHERN WALKER COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT... AT 457 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MCDOWELL CAMP GROUNDS...OR 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ARLEY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME NORTHERN WALKER AND EXTREME SOUTHERN WINSTON COUNTIES. && LAT...LON 3398 8720 3391 8734 3403 8742 3407 8735 TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 330DEG 3KT 3400 8735 GRANTHAM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 7:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Calhoun | 45 min |
| May 5, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 39 min |
| May 5, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Randolph | 52 min |
| May 6, 4:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Calhoun, Etowah | 58 min |
| May 6, 5:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Calhoun, Etowah | 57 min |
| May 6, 6:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | St. Clair | 46 min |
| May 6, 6:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Talladega | 55 min |
| May 6, 6:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay, St. Clair, Talladega | 42 min |
| May 6, 6:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay, Cleburne, Randolph | 20 min |
| May 6, 7:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Clay, Randolph, Talladega | 31 min |
| May 6, 7:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | St. Clair | 43 min |
| May 6, 8:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Shelby | 42 min |
| May 6, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Randolph | 41 min |
| May 6, 9:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Chilton | 47 min |
| May 6, 9:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers, Randolph | 32 min |
| May 6, 10:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Bibb | 44 min |
| May 6, 10:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Autauga | 40 min |
| May 6, 10:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga, Lowndes | 29 min |
| May 6, 10:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Dallas | 50 min |
| May 6, 10:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Perry | 40 min |
| May 6, 11:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lowndes | 44 min |
| May 6, 11:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 50 min |
| May 6, 11:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lowndes | 52 min |
| May 6, 11:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Dallas | 27 min |
| May 6, 12:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Russell | 36 min |
| May 6, 12:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 30 min |
| May 6, 12:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour, Pike | 33 min |
| May 6, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Marengo | 49 min |
| May 6, 12:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Barbour | 46 min |
| May 6, 12:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 34 min |
| May 6, 12:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour, Russell | 48 min |
| May 6, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 33 min |
| May 6, 1:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Marengo | 42 min |
| May 6, 2:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Marengo | 49 min |
| May 6, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock, Montgomery | 37 min |
| May 6, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 32 min |
| May 6, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Montgomery | 45 min |
| May 6, 5:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Shelby | 51 min |
| May 6, 5:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Shelby | 49 min |
| May 6, 5:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Winston | 39 min |
| May 6, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion, Winston | 45 min |
| May 6, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker, Winston | 44 min |
| May 6, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 42 min |
| May 6, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Cherokee | 44 min |
| May 6, 6:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Walker, Winston | 3 hr |
| May 6, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Walker, Winston | 47 min |
| May 6, 6:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Jefferson | 46 min |
| May 6, 6:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lamar | 40 min |
| May 6, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker, Winston | 47 min |
| May 6, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Cleburne | 45 min |
| May 6, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar | 39 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.