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Special Weather Statement for Escambia

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What you need to know

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Escambia
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What is happening

At 252 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Brewton, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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Bulletin details

At 252 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Brewton, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Brewton, East Brewton, and Riverview.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 2:53PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mobile AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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