Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:42PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 2:42pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles southwest of Molino, or 6 miles northwest of Gonzalez, 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...
Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Brent, West Pensacola, Ensley, Gonzalez, and
Goulding.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Baldwin Central; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov