Alabama, Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/17/2026 11:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 1:50PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 17, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires: 
August 17, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Riverview, or over Brewton, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Brewton, East Brewton, and Riverview.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Escambia; Santa Rosa Inland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov