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Tornado Warning 33, NWS Mobile, AL

October 26, 2025Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this tornado warning at Oct 26, 2025, 11:10 PM CDT for Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Oct 26, 2025, 11:10 PM CDT (04:10 UTC)
Expired: Oct 26, 2025, 11:45 PM CDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 0.75 in

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, FL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Oct 26, 11:40 PM CDT	HAIL 1	Beulah, FL

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 221 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1048 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 697 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.4
Supercell composite: 2.6

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

609 
WFUS54 KMOB 270410
TORMOB
ALC003-FLC033-270445-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0033.251027T0410Z-251027T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1110 PM CDT Sun Oct 26 2025

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
  Central Escambia County in northwestern Florida...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1110 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located 5 miles northwest of Lillian, or 11 miles
  northeast of Foley, moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Baldwin and central Escambia Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3041 8751 3048 8757 3065 8744 3059 8732
      3055 8729 3046 8728
TIME...MOT...LOC 0410Z 240DEG 16KT 3048 8750 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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2 follow-up statements

612 
WWUS54 KMOB 270422
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1122 PM CDT Sun Oct 26 2025

ALC003-270431-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-251027T0445Z/
Baldwin AL-
1122 PM CDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3044 8739 3045 8742 3048 8744 3050 8743
      3049 8744 3050 8744 3051 8745 3054 8744
      3056 8742 3060 8741 3061 8740 3059 8732
      3055 8729 3046 8728 3043 8740
TIME...MOT...LOC 0421Z 262DEG 21KT 3049 8742 

$$

FLC033-270445-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-251027T0445Z/
Escambia FL-
1122 PM CDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
ESCAMBIA COUNTY...

At 1121 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles north of Lillian, or 8 miles west of Ensley,
moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Escambia County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3044 8739 3045 8742 3048 8744 3050 8743
      3049 8744 3050 8744 3051 8745 3054 8744
      3056 8742 3060 8741 3061 8740 3059 8732
      3055 8729 3046 8728 3043 8740
TIME...MOT...LOC 0421Z 262DEG 21KT 3049 8742 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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967 
WWUS54 KMOB 270441
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1141 PM CDT Sun Oct 26 2025

FLC033-270451-
/O.EXP.KMOB.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-251027T0445Z/
Escambia FL-
1141 PM CDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 1145 PM CDT...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. 

LAT...LON 3044 8739 3045 8742 3048 8744 3050 8743
      3049 8744 3050 8744 3051 8745 3054 8744
      3056 8742 3060 8741 3061 8740 3059 8732
      3055 8729 3046 8728 3043 8740
TIME...MOT...LOC 0441Z 240DEG 16KT 3053 8734 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 26, 11:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Escambia	37 min
Oct 26, 11:52 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Escambia	3 hr
Oct 26, 11:59 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	3 hr
Oct 27, 12:37 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	3 hr
Oct 27, 1:21 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Santa Rosa	3 hr
Oct 27, 1:44 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Santa Rosa	46 min
Oct 27, 2:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Okaloosa	27 min
Oct 27, 3:40 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Okaloosa	2 hr
Oct 26, 7:06 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		84 min
Oct 26, 8:23 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		97 min
Oct 26, 9:31 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Baldwin	3 hr
Oct 26, 9:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Baldwin	3 hr
Oct 26, 10:51 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	MOB	Baldwin	24 min
Oct 26, 11:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Baldwin	3 hr
Oct 26, 11:54 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Baldwin	3 hr
Oct 26, 11:56 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		2 hr
Oct 27, 2:01 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		119 min
Oct 27, 3:00 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		60 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.