Special Weather Statement for Mobile Central
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What you need to know
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- Mobile Central
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Downtown Mobile, moving east at 25 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... Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile,...
What the bulletin says to do
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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for southwestern Alabama.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Downtown Mobile, moving east at 25 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... Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Tillmans Corner, Chickasaw, and I10 And I65.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 1:48PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
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Source and limitations
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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