Escambia County residents are encouraged to monitor the enhanced to moderate risk for severe weather expected to impact the county Saturday, March 15.
Multiple rounds of severe storms are expected Saturday through the evening, potentially extending into Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service of Mobile. All severe threats are possible, including strong tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail.
Residents are encouraged to remain weather aware and continue monitoring the forecast for updates. Ensure you have multiple ways to receive warnings and know your safe place ahead of time.
For more information, monitor the local media and legitimate online and social media sources like Escambia County Emergency Management, US National Weather Service Mobile and Florida SERT.
More information on what to do before, during and after a storm is available online at MyEscambia.com/BeReady. You can also like Escambia County Emergency Management on Facebook and follow @EscambiaBeReady on Instagram for the latest news and updates on emergencies impacting our community.
Click here to view the recent "A Minute with EM", which updated the severe weather forecast.
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