Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 3:26PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 1:26pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 326 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wilmer, or 14 miles northwest of Midtown Mobile, 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.
Locations impacted include...
Midtown Mobile, Semmes, Tanner Williams, Mobile Regional Airport, and
Wilmer.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Mobile Inland; Mobile Central
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov