NOAA Satellite Imagery after Hurricane Sally

R. Ken Cooper • September 21, 2020

Imagery from Sept. 18th, 19th & 20th can be downloaded

NOAA Satellite Imagery after Hurricane Sally
(OBA®) - NOAA has published a map with satellite images taken after Hurricane Sally came ashore on the Alabama Gulf Coast. The eye passed over Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama with some of the highest winds from Fort Morgan Alabama to Perdido Key Florida. 

Some of the worst damages took place just north of the coast from all of the trees falling. These areas include Foley, Elberta, Lillian and surrounding areas. 

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