Weather Alerts for Baldwin Inland

Issued by the National Weather Service

Extreme Cold Watch  EXTREME COLD WATCH   Extreme Cold Watch
BALDWIN INLAND
Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Sat, 1/24 5:33am Updated: Sat, 1/24 10:55am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sat, 1/24 2:00pm Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 8 above possible.

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

* WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Information: 
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

Rip Current Statement  RIP CURRENT STATEMENT   Rip Current Statement
BALDWIN INLAND
Areas Affected:
Mobile Coastal - Baldwin Coastal - Escambia Coastal - Santa Rosa Coastal - Okaloosa Coastal
Effective: Sat, 1/24 5:33am Updated: Sat, 1/24 10:55am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 1/24 1:45pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From this evening through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Information: 
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.