Special Weather Statement for Monroe; Escambia; Baldwin Inland +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Baldwin Inland, Escambia, Monroe, Escambia Inland
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of McCullough, or 15 miles northwest of Atmore, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
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. 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 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of McCullough, or 15 miles northwest of Atmore, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Atmore, Stockton, McCullough, I65 And CR 1, I65 And AL 21, and Poarch Creek Reservation.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 4:38PM 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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