Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
316 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

ALZ052-261-172100-
Washington AL-Mobile Inland AL-
316 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MOBILE AND
SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM CDT...

At 316 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles northeast of Chunchula, or 8 miles southeast of Citronelle,
moving north at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Citronelle, Chunchula, Gulfcrest, Mount Vernon, Calvert, and Movico.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3092 8825 3122 8825 3117 8794 3116 8794
      3116 8797 3115 8797 3115 8794 3113 8794
      3111 8795 3109 8797 3108 8797 3087 8808
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 197DEG 10KT 3098 8816

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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