Special Weather Statement for Mobile Inland; Mobile Central
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mobile Central, Mobile Inland
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 535 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northeast of Gulfcrest, or 5 miles southeast of Citronelle, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 535 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northeast of Gulfcrest, or 5 miles southeast of Citronelle, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Saraland, Chickasaw, Satsuma, Citronelle, Creola, Chunchula, Gulfcrest, Axis, Mount Vernon, Semmes, Wilmer, I65 And AL 158, and Movico.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 5:35PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Official revision
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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