NWS Mobile ALHU.W 1009October 8, 2026
Hurricane Warning: North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and 8 more
The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a hurricane warning for North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and 8 more, in force until 1:30 p.m. local time on October 8.
Warning
Issued5:33 a.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
In force5:33 a.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
Expires1:30 p.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
In force for 8 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Mobile AL
- Area
- North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and 8 more
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:33 a.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
- Expires
- 1:30 p.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMOB HU.W 1009
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Winds 50 to 70 kt with gusts up to 110 kt and seas 25 to 30 ft. Waves up to 5 ft in bays and sounds. * WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida. * WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from Friday morning until early Saturday morning. Hurricane force winds possible from Friday afternoon until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Hurricane force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and severely reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for extreme conditions.
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