NWS Mobile ALMA.W 0211September 20, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Western Choctawhatchee Bay, Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay and Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM
The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a special marine warning for Western Choctawhatchee Bay, Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay and Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM, which was in force until 9:30 p.m. local time on September 20. It was the 211th special marine warning the NWS office in Mobile issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
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
- Western Choctawhatchee Bay, Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay and Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:05 p.m. CDT, September 20, 2026
- Expires
- 9:30 p.m. CDT, September 20, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMOB MA.W 0211
- 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 Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM... Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay... Western Choctawhatchee Bay... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 805 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 nm northwest of East Choctawhatchee Bay, or 13 nm north of Santa Rosa Beach, moving southwest at 15 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... Mary Esther, West Choctawhatchee Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Shalimar, Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef, Destin, East Pass At Destin, Okaloosa Pier, and Mid Bay Bridge.
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