Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 2:04PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 12:04pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles west of Lucedale, moving southeast 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of western George and
southeastern Perry Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Perry; George
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov