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NWS Mobile ALMA.W 0219September 22, 2026

Special Marine Warning: North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and 1 more

The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a special marine warning for North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and 1 more, which was in force until 6:45 p.m. local time on September 22. It was the 219th special marine warning the NWS office in Mobile issued in 2026.

ExpiredWarning

Issued5:22 p.m. CDT, September 22, 2026
In force5:22 p.m. CDT, September 22, 2026
Expired6:45 p.m. CDT, September 22, 2026

In force for 1.4 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Mobile AL
Area
North Mobile Bay, South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and 1 more
Level
Warning
Issued
5:22 p.m. CDT, September 22, 2026
Expires
6:45 p.m. CDT, September 22, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Immediate
VTEC event
KMOB MA.W 0219
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

SMWMOB The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM... Mississippi Sound... North Mobile Bay... South Mobile Bay... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 522 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Mouth Of Mobile River to near Alabama Port to 6 nm southeast of Bon Secour Bay, moving west at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Gaillard Island, Pinto Island, East Fowl River Bridge, Sand Island Lighthouse, Bon Secour Bay, Farewell Buoy, Middle Bay Light, Mississippi Sound East Of Pascagoula, Heron Bay, and Battleship Park.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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