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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Mobile AL

522 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026

 

ALZ059-261-262-FLZ201-071100-

Baldwin Inland AL-Escambia AL-Mobile Inland AL-Escambia Inland FL-

522 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MOBILE...

NORTHWESTERN BALDWIN...SOUTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA AND NORTHWESTERN

ESCAMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 600 AM CDT...



At 521 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4

miles southwest of Movico, or 9 miles north of Creola, moving east at

50 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...

Bay Minette, Stockton, Axis, Mount Vernon, I65 And AL 225, Movico,

and Poarch Creek Reservation.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for south central

and southwestern Alabama...and northwestern Florida.



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LAT...LON 3093 8818 3114 8817 3114 8802 3115 8802

      3115 8794 3116 8794 3116 8792 3115 8790

      3116 8790 3116 8789 3114 8787 3115 8787

      3116 8788 3118 8755 3085 8753

TIME...MOT...LOC 1021Z 270DEG 45KT 3102 8808 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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