Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:29PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 7:29pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles west of Bay Minette, moving southeast at 15 mph.
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...
Bay Minette, Stapleton, and I65 And AL 225.
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:
Baldwin Inland; Baldwin Central
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov