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WWUS84 KMOB 212201
SPSMOB
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
401 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026
ALZ261-212245-
MOBILE INLAND AL-
401 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MOBILE COUNTY
THROUGH 445 PM CST...
AT 401 PM CST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
GULFCREST, OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CITRONELLE, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL 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...
GULFCREST, AXIS, 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.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3098 8834 3107 8832 3108 8800 3090 8803
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 274DEG 21KT 3100 8830
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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