Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 3:01PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 1:01pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 301 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Grand Bay, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Theodore, Grand Bay, Bayou La Batre, Coden, and Alabama Port.
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 Central; Mobile Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: