Alabama Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 13:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 338 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Gulfcrest, or 9 miles southwest of Citronelle, 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... Chunchula, Gulfcrest, and Wilmer.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Mobile Inland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov