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Special Marine Warning issued September 20 at 6:52PM CDT until September 20 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
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Special Marine Warning issued September 20 at 6:52PM CDT until September 20 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

SMWMOB The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... North Mobile Bay... South Mobile Bay... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 651 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fairhope Pier, or near Mouth Of Mobile River, moving southwest at 15 knots. HAZARD...Win...

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09/20/2026 · Escambia County edition

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**Special Marine Warning issued September 20 at 6:52PM CDT until September 20 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL**

SMWMOB

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for... North Mobile Bay... South Mobile Bay...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 651 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fairhope Pier, or near Mouth Of Mobile River, moving southwest at 15 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include... Gaillard Island, Pinto Island, Dog River Bridge, East Fowl River Bridge, Fairhope Pier, Middle Bay Light, Mouth Of Mobile River, Battleship Park, Alabama Port, and Point Clear.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Mobile AL

- **Effective:** Sep 20, 2026 6:52 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 20, 2026 7:45 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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