Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 13:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 3:28PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 1:28pm
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 327 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Uriah, or 13 miles south of Frisco City, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... I65 And AL 113.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for south central Alabama.
Area Description: 
Conecuh; Escambia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov