Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 5:54AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 3:54am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
At 553 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Riverview to 9 miles northeast of Molino.
Movement was east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Andalusia, Brewton, Century, Baker, East Brewton, Molino, Jay,
Pollard, and Riverview.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Alabama...and northwestern Florida.
Area Description:
Escambia; Covington; Escambia Inland; Santa Rosa Inland; Okaloosa Inland
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: