Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
285 WWUS84 KMOB 172218 SPSMOB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Mobile AL 518 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ALZ264-266-FLZ201-202-172300- Baldwin Coastal AL-Baldwin Central AL-Escambia Inland FL- Escambia Coastal FL- 518 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN AND SOUTH CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT... At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Summerdale, or near Robertsdale, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Foley, Robertsdale, Lillian, Magnolia Springs, Summerdale, Silverhill, and Elberta. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern Florida. && LAT...LON 3040 8780 3061 8775 3062 8729 3048 8732 3034 8741 TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 275DEG 25KT 3051 8768 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RD