Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Escambia County in south central Alabama... Southwestern Covington County in south central Alabama... Northwestern Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida... Northeastern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 423 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles east of Riverview, or 16 miles east of Brewton, moving northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Escambia, southwestern Covington, northwestern Okaloosa and northeastern Santa Rosa Counties.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COVINGTON, AL ... ESCAMBIA, AL ... OKALOOSA, FL ... SANTA ROSA, FL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Covington County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama
272 Hillcrest Dr
Andalusia, AL 36420
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 334-428-2670
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP COVCOUNTY followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning