USCG Aux. Heartland Coastal Region East Emergency Management

08/05/2025

Tuesday August 5, 2025

The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Dexter, located over the northwestern Atlantic Ocean. For the latest forecast, visit: Hurricanes.gov/

Off the Southeastern United States:
A weak surface trough currently located several hundred miles off the coast of the southeastern United States is expected to form an area of low pressure in a day or so. Thereafter, environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form by the latter portion of this
week or weekend as as the low initially moves slowly westward, but turns more northward by this weekend. It has a low (10 percent) chance of formation in the next 48 hours and a medium (40 percent) chance in the next 7 days.

Central Tropical Atlantic:
A tropical wave over the far eastern tropical Atlantic is currently producing disorganized shower and thunderstorm activity, primarily to the southwest of the wave axis. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development during the next few days, and a tropical depression could form late this week or over the weekend as the system moves generally west-northwestward across
the central tropical or subtropical Atlantic. It has a medium (50 percent) chance of formation in the next 7 days.

For the latest forecast, visit Hurricanes.gov
For the latest marine forecast, visit: Hurricanes.gov/marine

07/28/2025

🥵 Hot and muggy conditions are sticking around through the first part of the week. Stay safe and cool with these important safety tips:

✅ Stay hydrated – drink plenty of water
✅ Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat
✅ Check on elderly neighbors & pets
✅ Never leave kids or pets in parked cars
✅ Know the signs of heat exhaustion & heat stroke

Let’s beat the heat safely! 🌡️☀️

07/25/2025

07/21/2025

You may have to evacuate quickly due to a hurricane if you live in an evacuation zone. Learn your evacuation routes, practice with your household and pets, and identify where you will stay.

07/17/2025

07/16/2025

Tropical Storm Watch vs. Tropical Storm Warning

07/15/2025

The NWS is continuing to monitor Invest 93L, an area of low pressure off the east coast of Florida that is expected to push into the northeastern Gulf by tomorrow. Formation chance has increased to 40 percent. Rip current risk will quickly rise to a HIGH RISK by THURSDAY. Prepare for heavy rainfall. Stay alert for possible flooding.

07/15/2025

Mobile County EMA is receiving weather updates from the National Weather Service regarding an area of low pressure expected to track westward into the northeastern Gulf by late Tuesday. The National Hurricane Center has raised the chance of system development by the end of the week to 30 percent. Continue to monitor this system and closely watch for updates.

07/13/2025