Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 11, 2002, 1:58 AM CST. It was in force for 47 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
- Nov 11, 2002, 1:58 AM CST (07:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2002, 2:45 AM CST
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
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 Nov 10, 10:45 PM CST, 3 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 10, 10:45 PM CST, 3 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION CORRECTED ISSUE TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1001 PM CST SUN NOV 10 2002
TORNADO WATCH FOR CHOCTAW AND WILCOX WHICH EXPIRED IS BEING REPLACED
BY EXPANDED WATCH AREA TO INCLUDE WASHINGTON...MONROE...BUTLER...AND
CRENSHAW...COUNTIES. THIS WATCH IS EFFECTIVE TO 3 AM MONDAY MORNING.
77
.MOB...
AL...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT GMZ630-650-670.
TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 3 AM 11 SEPT ALZ051>054-055-057-058.
FL...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT GMZ655-675.
MS...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 3 AM MONDAY 11 SEPT MSZ067-075-076-078-079.Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 10, 10:45 PM CST, 3 hours 13 minutes before
ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-110800- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED FOR RIP CURRENT THREAT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1045 PM CST SUN NOV 10 2002 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. ...A SLIGHT TO MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES THROUGH TONIGHT... ...A HIGH THREAT FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES ALONG AREA BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT... A SLIGHT TO MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH TONIGHT. A LARGE COMPLEX OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING OVER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PARTS OF MISSISSIPPI THIS EVENING CONTINUES TO SHIFT EASTWARD AT AROUND 20 MPH. AS A RESULT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME BETTERED DEVELOPED OVER SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG VEERING WINDS AND HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET PASSING OVER MUCH OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY AND CENTRAL GULF COAST STATES WILL HELP GIVE WAY TO DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND POSSIBLE TORNADOES. THIS SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISH SLOWLY THROUGH MIDDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE WAY TO DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES. BEACHGOERS SHOULD HEED WARNINGS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS REGARDING THE RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...STORM SPOTTERS AND HAM RADIO OPERATORS IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. .
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 12:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 43 min | |
| Nov 11, 1:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 43 min | |
| Nov 11, 2:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 37 min | |
| Nov 11, 2:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 22 min | |
| Nov 11, 3:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 13 min | |
| Nov 11, 3:40 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 35 min | |
| Nov 11, 4:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 25 min | |
| Nov 11, 8:57 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 63 min | |
| Nov 11, 8:57 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 63 min | |
| Nov 11, 10:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 34 min | |
| Nov 11, 10:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 25 min | |
| Nov 11, 4:45 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Nov 11, 5:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 35 min | |
| Nov 11, 5:29 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 31 min | |
| Nov 11, 5:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Stone | 38 days |
| Nov 11, 5:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 38 days |
| Nov 11, 5:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 38 days |
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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.