Rip Current Statement in Russell County, Alabama
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
4/2/2026 5:30:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
4/2/2026 5:30:00 AM until 4/2/2026 2:00:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
Okaloosa Coastal Counties.
* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lifeguards have reported strong rip
currents at local beaches over the past few days and this trend
will continue through the weekend.
