Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:18PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Red Level, or 12 miles northwest of Andalusia. This storm was nearly
stationary.
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...
Evergreen, McKenzie, Castleberry, Red Level, and I65 And US 84.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Conecuh; Butler; Escambia; Covington
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov