ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA — The first big Dixie Alley severe weather event of the spring is setting up today, Wednesday May 6, 2026, across Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana with multiple rounds of supercells capable of all hazards between 2 PM and 9 PM. A few strong EF-2 plus tornadoes are likely across the primary…
MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA — A dangerous and potentially very active severe weather day is unfolding across Mississippi and Alabama on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, with strong tornado potential rated at EF-2 and above across the primary risk zone. A powerful jet streak combined with very strong mid-spring instability will fuel supercell development beginning as early…
GEORGIA — A Level 2 severe weather threat has been upgraded for Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning, May 6 to 7, 2026, across Georgia with scattered severe storms expected to impact Atlanta, Rome, Gainesville, Carrollton, and surrounding communities. Damaging wind gusts are the primary hazard, with large hail and a brief tornado also possible through…
COLORADO — A significant and earlier than expected snow changeover is already underway across the northern Front Range and Cheyenne corridor as of 7 AM Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Cheyenne is already reporting 4 inches of snow on the ground, and most of the northern Front Range has switched over from rain to wet snowfall….
ARKANSAS AND MEMPHIS — Very large hail is the primary severe weather mode today, Tuesday May 5, 2026, with at least a couple of supercells expected to form across northern Arkansas and quickly move southeast toward the Memphis area. The outlook places a Level 2 of 5 Slight Risk across the Arkansas corridor, with a…
DALLAS FORT WORTH — Scattered strong to severe storms are being watched for development across the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex after 5 PM today, Tuesday May 5, 2026, with a conditional risk remaining in place if the atmospheric cap breaks during the late afternoon heating hours. Radar simulation is showing intense red and pink cores…
SOUTHEAST — A severe weather risk has been officially issued for Wednesday, May 6, 2026, across the Southeast, with storms looking more intense during the afternoon and evening hours before the main event arrives after midnight. A Level 2 of 5 Slight Risk is in place near Atlanta and the western portions of the region,…
LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI — A strong tornado area is in place for Wednesday, May 6, 2026, across Louisiana and Mississippi as a cold front continues sliding south through the region, driving discrete supercell development capable of all severe weather modes. The highest risk hatched zone covers a broad corridor from Shreveport and Monroe through Jackson,…
GEORGIA — Strong to possibly severe storms are moving into west and northwest Georgia late Wednesday, May 6, 2026, continuing through Thursday morning in a threat window that includes damaging wind gusts, large hail, a brief tornado possibility, and urban flash flooding concerns. The severe threat is highest across west and northwest Georgia shown in…
ALABAMA — Wednesday is shaping up as the impact day for Alabama, May 6, 2026, with a slow-moving and powerful storm system delivering heavy rain of 3 to 5 inches, damaging wind gusts, hail, and a limited tornado threat across the state. Rain and storms develop late Wednesday with the most intense activity pushing through…