Alabama, Florida Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 10:44

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 17 at 12:44PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 17, 2026 - 10:44am
Expires: 
October 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Mobile Central, and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, and Santa Rosa Inland Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds over the advisory area may still cause problems with flying debris and compromised trees. Persons are urged to refrain from wind sensitive activities.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Mobile Central; Baldwin Central; Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov