Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/19/2026 15:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 5:27PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires: 
August 19, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over I10 And I65, or 6 miles south of Downtown Mobile. This storm was nearly stationary. 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 and I10 And I65.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Mobile Central; Mobile Coastal
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov