Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS Mobile, AL

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
515 PM CDT MON APR 25 1988

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA UNTIL
   800 PM CDT...

AT 510 PM AN INTENSE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 40 MILES
NORTHEAST OF MONROEVILLE ALABAMA ALONG THE MONROE-WILCOX COUNTY
LINE. THIS STORM WAS RACING EASTWARD AT 60 MPH. THE STORM SHOULD
TRACK ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF WILCOX COUNTY. OTHER THUNDERSHOWERS
WERE FORMING IN CENTRAL CLARKE COUNTY NEAR GROVE HILL ALABAMA.

THUNDERSTORMS...SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE...WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ALONG
AN EAST-WEST LINE FROM CHATOM TO EVERGREEN ALABAMA. RESIDENTS IN
THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CON'DITIONS DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
625 PM CDT MON APR 25 1988

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 84 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL COUNTIES OF
   SOUTHWEST ALABAMA UNTIL 800 THIS EVENING...

MOBILE RADAR AT 620 PM CDT SHOWED WIDELY SCATTERED LIGHT TO MODERATE
SHOWERS OVER THE ALABAMA COASTAL WATERS AND THE NORTHERN PARTS OF CLARKE
AND MONROE COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. THE SHOWERS WERE MOVING EAST
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. THE MAIN AREA OF SHOWERS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE
COASTAL WATERS IN THE PAST HOUR.

RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN WEATHER WISE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS AS THE
AIR MASS OVER SOUTHWEST ALABAMA REMAINS UNSTABLE. THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE REGION AROUND
MIDNIGHT PULLING WITH IT A COLD FRONT. DRIER AIR WILL BEGAN TO FILTER
INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST RETURNING MORE STABLE AIRMASS BEFORE
SUNRISE TUESDAY.