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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1121 AM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-210030-
/O.NEW.KMOB.HT.Y.0018.260821T1600Z-260822T0100Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.HT.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260821T0100Z/
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-
Including the cities of Walnut Hill, Bay Minette, Perdido Bay,
Milton, Lisman, Stockton, McLain, Brewton, Saraland, Waynesboro,
Grand Bay, Grove Hill, Destin, Beaumont, Greenville, Evergreen,
Beulah, Fort Pickens, Wiggins, Pine Hill, Theodore, Ensley,
Andalusia, Daphne, Citronelle, Monroeville, Flomaton, Homewood,
Pensacola, Thomasville, Atmore, Century, Orange Beach, Navarre,
Richton, Wright, Opp, Gulf Shores, Millry, Fort Morgan, Fairhope,
Butler, Foley, New Augusta, Crestview, Leakesville, Jackson, Spanish
Fort, Luverne, Molino, Prichard, Bagdad, Brantley, Silas, Seminole,
Lucedale, Chatom, Eglin AFB, Niceville, Bayou La Batre, Camden,
Mobile, Pensacola Beach, Fort Walton Beach, Gulf Breeze, Dauphin
Island, Valparaiso, and Jay
1121 AM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 to 112 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest
  Florida, and southeast Mississippi.

* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening.
  For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...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.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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