Special Weather Statement: Escambia; Escambia Inland

Last updated: September 20, 2026

Affected area: Escambia; Escambia Inland

Severity: Moderate · Effective: September 20, 2026 4:47 pm · Expires: September 20, 2026 5:30 pm

Escambia County Weather Warning and Radar Tracking

At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
I65 And AL 21, or 9 miles north of Atmore, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Atmore, McCullough, I65 And CR 1, I65 And AL 21, Poarch Creek
Reservation, and Bratt.

Precautionary / preparedness actions

Safety Guidance for Special Weather Statement Escambia

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Related: Heat Advisory: Choctaw; Washington; Clarke; Wilcox; Monroe; Conecuh; Butler; Crenshaw; Escambia; Covington; Mobile Inland; Baldwin Inland; Mobile Central; Baldwin Central; Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal; Wayne; Perry; Greene; Stone; George

Related: Special Weather Statement: Baldwin Central; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal