Headline:
Tropical Storm Watch issued July 20 at 9:54AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Tropical Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 7:54am
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and
seas 9 to 14 ft. The strongest winds are forecast to be over
the open Gulf waters.
* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and
northwest Florida.
* WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from early Tuesday
morning until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Area Description:
North Mobile Bay; South Mobile Bay; Mississippi Sound; Perdido Bay Area; Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound; Western Choctawhatchee Bay; Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay; Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM; Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: