Storm Damage Reports In Mobile County

Mobile County EMA has received numerous reports of storm damage from Tropical Storm Lee.

There are several trees down on Byrnewood Road, off Dauphin Island Parkway, just north of Fowl River.

Bayou La Batre Flooded Streets:
All of Shellbelt Road
Hemley at Tapia
1^st Avenue
Mollette Street
Alba Avenue
Hemley Extension between Coden belt and HWY 188              
Mars Avenue              
Little River at Powell              
Lottie Avenue

- Reports road washing and trees down throughout the county. 

- Also power outages yesterday and last night in South Mobile County, Alabama Power is aware and responding.  

- Potential tornado touchdown at Pioneer and Bay Roads off Fowl River Rd at about 1 am last night.  Barricades are up and trees down,buildings damaged and wires down, no reported injuries. 

- ALDOT has issued Emergency Road Closure information for the following:

Route: State Road / AL 163 County: Mobile Location: State Road 163 (Dauphin Island Parkway) at Perch Creek / Dog River Bridge. North and South lanes CLOSED. Single center lane open for travel. Use caution. Traffic Control personnel on hand to direct traffic. Reason: Water over Northbound and Southbound lanes.

ALDOT has issued Emergency Road Closure information for the following: Route: State Road AL 163; County: Mobile

Location: State Road AL 163 / Dauphin Island Causeway south of Laurendine Road.

Reason: Dauphin Island Causeway is subject to possible flooding due to heavy water spray from either side of roadway. Please use extreme caution if traveling along this route. The North and South lanes are currently open to traffic but will be closed if flooding occurs.