RT @NWSMobile: With the storms over the area weakening, we are allowing Tornado Watch #189 in effect for part of the area to expire at 8am/…

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026

The Tornado Watch in effect for southwest Alabama and northwest Florida counties will be allowed to expire shortly at 8AM.

Gusty winds and hail will continue to be possible in the storms moving toward the coast over the next few hours. Overall tornado risk is decreasing quickly https://t.co/dGufY886qu

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026

This has been a very long duration severe weather event for our area (started yesterday afternoon and not quite over yet) but at this point, the concern for lingering severe storms is probably maximized across northwest Florida where the air is a bit more unstable.

Storms will https://t.co/RxjLhLf4n4

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026

Thunderstorms are producing VERY loud thunder this morning across parts of south Alabama and northwest Florida.

Thankfully, no tornado warnings as of 7:08AM. https://t.co/JNuHNX80yt

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Walton County in FL until 8:00am.

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Coffee, Dale, Geneva and Houston County in AL until 8:00am.

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026

SCATTERED STORMS THRU MIDDAY; MORE RAIN EXPECTED FRIDAY, SATURDAY, & SUNDAY… Thunderstorms continue to slowly move southeast across the region on this Thursday morning. The severe weather risk will continue near and just ahead of the storms, meaning our overall severe weather https://t.co/SwDUs64mKL

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 07, 2026