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Heat Advisory: Mobile Central; Baldwin Central; Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal

A heat advisory has been issued for multiple counties in Alabama and Florida, including Baldwin and Escambia, with heat index values expected to reach up to 115. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged sun exposure.

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Heat Advisory: Mobile Central; Baldwin Central; Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal

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Affected area: Mobile Central; Baldwin Central; Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal

Severity: Moderate · Effective: July 26, 2026 1:20 pm · Expires: July 26, 2026 9:30 pm

* WHAT…For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 112 expected.
For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat
index values up to 115 possible.

* WHERE…In Alabama, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Mobile
Central, and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal,
Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa
Coastal, and Santa Rosa Inland Counties.

* WHEN…For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday. For
the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday
evening.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Precautionary / preparedness actions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Source: NWS Mobile AL (U.S. National Weather Service). Always follow official guidance. weather.gov

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