Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:01PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 2:01pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Opp, moving south at 10 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...
Opp.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Covington
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov