Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 1:06PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 11:06am
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 106 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Downtown Mobile, moving east at 10 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...
Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Daphne, Fairhope, Saraland, Chickasaw,
Spanish Fort, Stapleton, I65 And I165, and I65 And AL 158.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Mobile Inland; Baldwin Inland; Mobile Central; Baldwin Central
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: