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Escambia County weather alerts

1 advisory is in effect for Escambia County, AL. The most serious is a frost advisory.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,252 alerts that included Escambia County, roughly 125 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (260 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on January 9, 2024. 30 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Escambia County

Frost Advisory

Escambia; Covington; Mobile Inland; Baldwin Inland; Escambia Inland; Santa Rosa Inland; Okaloosa Inland; Perry; GreeneUntil · NWS Mobile AL

FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 to 37 will result in frost
formation.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Covington, Escambia, Baldwin Inland, and Mobile
Inland Counties. In Florida, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Inland, and
Santa Rosa Inland Counties. In Mississippi, Greene and Perry
Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Escambia County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 10:28 AM ESTFrost AdvisoryEscambia; Covington; Mobile Inland; Baldwin Inland; Escambia Inland; Santa Rosa Inland; Okaloosa Inland; Perry; Greene

Escambia County alert history

Alert events that included Escambia County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning26017September 20, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory19918November 6, 2026
Flood Advisory1525June 21, 2026
Flood Warning1099October 10, 2026
Heat Advisory8514August 21, 2026
Tornado Watch846June 18, 2026
Wind Advisory804October 17, 2026
Flash Flood Warning489October 10, 2026
Flood Watch413October 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch373August 24, 2026
Tornado Warning300January 9, 2024
Freeze Warning252March 18, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory202February 23, 2026
Freeze Watch180November 11, 2025
Frost Advisory122November 15, 2026
Red Flag Warning113April 20, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning60August 14, 2023
Tropical Storm Watch50August 15, 2021
Tropical Storm Warning51October 8, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory50January 16, 2024
Fire Weather Watch51March 28, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch50August 14, 2023
Extreme Cold Warning33January 31, 2026
Extreme Cold Watch23January 31, 2026
Hurricane Warning11October 8, 2026
High Wind Warning10April 13, 2021
High Wind Watch10January 24, 2023
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Winter Storm Warning10January 21, 2025
Hurricane Watch01October 7, 2026

Tornado history in Escambia County

30 tornadoes have been recorded in Escambia County since 1950, injuring 43 people. That ranks 50 of 67 counties in Alabama. The most recent was on December 28, 2024 (rated EF1).

EF0: 10EF010EF1: 11EF111EF2: 7EF27EF3: 2EF32EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Escambia County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
November 3, 1968F3Mobile County70.4 mi400 yd018
December 10, 1961F3Escambia County0.2 mi33 yd01
April 15, 2011EF2Escambia County23 mi300 yd00
June 19, 2021EF2Escambia County22 mi650 yd020
February 17, 2008EF2Escambia County14.4 mi500 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
December 28, 2024EF1Escambia County2.3 mi50 yd00
June 19, 2021EF2Escambia County22 mi650 yd020
June 21, 2017EF0Escambia County0.9 mi25 yd00
March 3, 2016EF1Escambia County0.1 mi25 yd00
April 15, 2011EF2Escambia County23 mi300 yd00

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