Here is a midday look at Gulf Shores from our SKYCAM atop the Phoenix All Suites
Baldwin County is under a tornado warning:
600
WFUS54 KMOB 011727
TORMOB
ALC003-011800-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0125.080901T1727Z-080901T1800Z/
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1227 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 100 PM CDT
* AT 1225 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
ELBERTA…OR ABOUT 21 MILES WEST OF PENSACOLA…MOVING NORTHWEST AT
40 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
SUMMERDALE BY 1240 PM CDT…
ROBERTSDALE BY 1245 PM CDT…
SILVERHILL BY 1250 PM CDT…
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING…PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE…GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO…THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE DAMAGING HAIL OR DAMAGING
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT MONDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT…LON 3030 8759 3032 8759 3031 8760 3059 8793
3072 8780 3041 8742 3034 8750 3032 8753
3031 8753 3028 8757
TIME…MOT…LOC 1727Z 135DEG 34KT 3041 8757
