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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 81, NWS Mobile, AL

August 19, 1993Hancock County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 19, 1993, 7:01 PM CDT for Hancock County, Mississippi. It was in force for 59 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Aug 19, 1993, 7:01 PM CDT (00:01 UTC)
Expired
Aug 19, 1993, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Whole counties

County Hancock County, MS

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 19, 2:39 PM CDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before
FLZ001>004-ALZ010-013>018-MSZ012>014-172130-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENSACOLA FL
240 PM CDT THU AUG 19 1993

AT 230 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS
ACROSS NORTHWEST...ESPECIALLY ON THE COAST FROM PENSACOLA TO FT WALTON
BEACH...AND IN WASHINGTON AND HOLMES COUNTY.

REPORTS OF HAIL HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE NICEVILLE AREA OF OKALOOSA
COUNTY.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTH...INTO THE GULF...AT
THE PRESENT TIME.

GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS.
Special weather statement, Aug 19, 3:43 PM CDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
FLZ001>004-ALZ010-013>018-MSZ012>014-172130-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENSACOLA FL
340 PM CDT THU AUG 19 1993

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT FOR BAY
COUNTY OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

AT 330 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN BAY COUNTY NEAR
LYNN HAVEN. THE STORM HAD WEAKENED SLIGHTLY DURING THE PAST HOUR.

ELSEWHERE...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED OVER THE COAST FFROM
MOBILE AND SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY ALABAMA...EAST ACROSS THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO BAY COUNTY. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING IS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS.

MOVEMENTS WERE SOUTHERLY AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.
Special weather statement, Aug 19, 3:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
FLZ001>004-ALZ010-013>018-MSZ012>014-192130-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENSACOLA FL
340 PM CDT THU AUG 19 1993

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT FOR BAY
COUNTY OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

AT 330 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN BAY COUNTY NEAR
LYNN HAVEN. THE STORM HAD WEAKENED SLIGHTLY DURING THE PAST HOUR.

ELSEWHERE...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED OVER THE CONAST FROM
MOBILE AND SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY ALABAMA...EAST ACROSS THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO BAY COUNTY. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING IS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS.

MOVEMENTS WERE SOUTHERLY AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.
Local storm report, Aug 19, 5:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBMobile57 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.