Alabama, Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 17:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 7:44PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Butler, moving south at 35 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... Butler, Silas, Coffeeville, Gilbertown, and Toxey.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Choctaw; Clarke; Wayne
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov