Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 4:07PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 2:07pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 406 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles north of Uriah to 5 miles southeast of
Jackson to McIntosh. Movement was southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jackson, McCullough, Uriah, Mount Vernon, Calvert, McIntosh, and
Movico.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Washington; Clarke; Monroe; Escambia; Mobile Inland; Baldwin Inland
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov