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Tornado Warning 32, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this tornado warning at Jun 18, 2026, 9:48 AM CDT for Washington County, Alabama; Greene County, Mississippi. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2026, 9:48 AM CDT (14:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2026, 10:14 AM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Washington County, AL, Greene County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 7:55 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 193 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 245 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 617 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 141 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -954 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.3
The text
As transmitted.
817
WFUS54 KMOB 181448
TORMOB
ALC129-MSC041-181530-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0032.260618T1448Z-260618T1530Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
948 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Washington County in southwestern Alabama...
Eastern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...
* Until 1030 AM CDT.
* At 948 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southeast of Leakesville, moving northeast at
35 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Fruitdale around 1010 AM CDT.
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 3144 8848 3144 8845 3152 8845 3158 8843
3148 8814 3111 8840 3111 8843 3106 8843
3102 8846 3107 8862
TIME...MOT...LOC 1448Z 202DEG 29KT 3111 8850
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$2 follow-up statements
670
WWUS54 KMOB 181500
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1000 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
ALC129-MSC041-181530-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260618T1530Z/
Washington AL-Greene MS-
1000 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES...
At 1000 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 6 miles west of Deer Park, or 8 miles northeast of
Leakesville, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Fruitdale around 1010 AM CDT.
Tibbie around 1020 AM CDT.
Chatom around 1025 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3139 8847 3144 8845 3152 8845 3158 8843
3148 8814 3119 8836 3114 8840 3112 8844
3120 8852
TIME...MOT...LOC 1500Z 209DEG 38KT 3121 8843
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$175
WWUS54 KMOB 181514
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1014 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
ALC129-MSC041-181524-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260618T1530Z/
Washington AL-Greene MS-
1014 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN
GREENE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for southwestern
Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3139 8847 3144 8845 3152 8845 3158 8843
3148 8814 3119 8836 3114 8840 3112 8844
3120 8852
TIME...MOT...LOC 1513Z 202DEG 29KT 3132 8838
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 8:24 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 96 min | |
| Jun 18, 9:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile, Washington | 57 min |
| Jun 18, 9:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 21 min |
| Jun 18, 9:59 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Covington | 3 days |
| Jun 18, 10:19 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 72 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:21 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 35 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 6 days |
| Jun 18, 10:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 35 hr |
| Jun 18, 12:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 47 min |
| Jun 18, 12:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 1:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe | 41 min |
| Jun 18, 2:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw | 40 min |
| Jun 18, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 51 min |
| Jun 18, 5:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 43 min |
| Jun 18, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh | 33 min |
| Jun 18, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 6:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Stone | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 7:15 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Stone | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 7:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Stone | 23 min |
| Jun 18, 7:52 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 38 min |
| Jun 18, 7:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry, Stone | 50 min |
| Jun 18, 8:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Perry, Stone | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 8:25 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 50 min |
| Jun 18, 8:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Stone | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 8:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone | 44 min |
| Jun 18, 9:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone | 49 min |
| Jun 18, 9:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 10:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Stone | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 20 min |
| Jun 18, 10:31 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Perry | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 11:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Stone | 39 min |
| Jun 18, 11:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Stone | 39 min |
| Jun 18, 1:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | George | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 5:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 5:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George | 41 min |
| Jun 18, 6:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George, Stone | 43 min |
| Jun 18, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George | 43 min |
| Jun 18, 6:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | George, Stone | 5 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.