Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/20/2026 14:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:52PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 20, 2026 - 2:52pm
Expires: 
August 20, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Uriah, or 10 miles south of Frisco City, moving south at 5 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... Frisco City, McCullough, Uriah, Excel, and I65 And AL 113.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Monroe; Conecuh; Escambia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov