Special Weather Statement
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Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southwestern Crenshaw And Northern Covington Counties Through 500 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 412 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Dozier, or 12 miles southwest of Luverne, moving southwest at 25 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Andalusia, Brantley, River Falls, Red Level, Dozier, Heath, and Gantt.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.
Affected areas
- Crenshaw County, AL
- Covington County, AL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Mobile AL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m2s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M30AMM4NSVEG7QYQPWQ274K4
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0aa9629e47ba110762bf7671557b03ea3fcb2f1c.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Mobile AL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPMOB
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5283
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSMOB |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KMOB 202112 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CRENSHAW AND NORTHERN COVINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-20T21:12:00-00:00...storm...029DEG...21KT...31.56,-86.38 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Crenshaw County, AL
- Covington County, AL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 001041 |
| SAME | 001039 |
| UGC | ALZ058 |
| UGC | ALZ060 |
- Polygons
- 31.16,-86.38 31.33,-86.7 31.35,-86.7 31.37,-86.67 31.42,-86.67 31.53,-86.57 31.53,-86.5 31.59,-86.5 31.67,-86.42 31.58,-86.24 31.16,-86.38