Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Aug 28, 2021, 10:31 PM CDT (03:31 UTC)

Expired

Aug 28, 2021, 11:15 PM CDT

In force

44 min

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Hail

0.00 in

Wind

50

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WWUS84 KMOB 290331
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1031 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021
 
ALZ263>266-FLZ202-290415-
Mobile Coastal AL-Baldwin Coastal AL-Baldwin Central AL-
Mobile Central AL-Escambia Coastal FL-
1031 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021

...A band of showers and thunderstorms will impact portions of 
southwestern Mobile, southern Baldwin and south central Escambia 
Counties through 1115 PM CDT...

At 1031 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fort Morgan to near Foley to 4 miles
southwest of Pensacola Beach. Movement was northwest at 50 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, Pensacola, Prichard, West Pensacola,
Daphne, Tillmans Corner, Warrington, Fairhope, Foley, Theodore, Gulf
Breeze, Orange Beach, Spanish Fort, Grand Bay, Robertsdale, Bayou La
Batre, Point Clear, Dauphin Island and Loxley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3024 8825 3026 8809 3039 8840 3074 8841
      3075 8804 3065 8803 3066 8804 3062 8806
      3064 8793 3066 8803 3066 8793 3075 8803
      3070 8766 3058 8741 3052 8744 3052 8729
      3033 8714
TIME...MOT...LOC 0331Z 120DEG 44KT 3027 8803 3040 8772 3029 8720 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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