Looking forward to speaking with the 5th grade classes at Straughn Elementary School in Covington County, AL shortly about severe weather safety and Tropical Storm Francine!
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) September 10, 2024
The track of Francine will push water into the Louisiana coastline with significant wave height max 28 feet and the highest waves > 50 feet off the shelf.
Expect storm surge > 10 feet. pic.twitter.com/UjJBp57cKe
— Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) September 10, 2024
A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the Alabama coast (parts of Mobile and Baldwin counties) ahead of #Francine. A Storm Surge Watch is also in effect for the Alabama coast, including Mobile Bay.
Core of Francine likely to make landfall in central Louisiana Wednesday P.M. pic.twitter.com/r9rjW5mDON
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) September 10, 2024
🌀Tropical Storm Francine is forecast to become a hurricane today & make landfall along the NW Gulf Coast Wednesday. Local impacts across our area include rip currents, high surf, minor coastal flooding, increased tornado threat, heavy rain/flooding potential, & gusty winds. 1/5 pic.twitter.com/E5PhAirHxF
— NWS Mobile (@NWSMobile) September 10, 2024
