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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 230, NWS Mobile, AL

September 5, 1999Wilcox County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 5, 1999, 4:11 PM CDT for Wilcox County, Alabama. It was in force for 64 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 5, 1999, 4:11 PM CDT (21:11 UTC)
Expired
Sep 5, 1999, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Whole counties

County Wilcox County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 5, 2:31 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 5, 2:31 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
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Sources

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