Alert archive / Alabama / Special Marine Warnings in 2002
Special Marine Warning 142, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at Nov 15, 2002, 1:33 PM CST. It was in force for 57 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 15, 2002, 1:33 PM CST (19:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2002, 2:30 PM CST
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Whole counties
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special marine 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 special marine warning went out at Nov 15, 2:33 AM CST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 2:33 AM CST, 11 hours before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 15, 12:55 PM CST, 38 minutes before
ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-152200- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1255 PM CST FRI NOV 15 2002 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. .THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATER THIS EVENING. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND PUSH ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...THEN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...MAINLY CLOSER TO THE COAST WHERE THE BEST INSTABILITIES WILL BE POOLED. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE AREA IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DURING THIS TIME. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND STRONG...POSSIBLY DAMAGING...DOWNBURST WINDS. OVER THE COASTAL WATERS...GUSTY 15 TO 20 KNOT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON THE BEACHES DURING THE AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...STORM SPOTTERS AND HAM RADIO OPERATORS MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. .SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT WILL USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR FOR THE WEEKEND. LOW TEMPERATURES SUNDAY MORNING ALONG AND NORTH OF A GREENVILLE TO WAYNESBORO LINE WILL BE NEAR FREEZING SUNDAY MORNING. BY MONDAY MORNING...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY BE POSSIBLE AS FAR SOUTH AS INTERSTATE 10...WITH INTERIOR LOCATIONS SEEING LOWS AROUND 30 DEGREES. OTHERWISE...NO SEVERE WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 4:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 35 min | |
| Nov 15, 4:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 34 min | |
| Nov 15, 4:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 34 days |
| Nov 15, 4:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 53 min |
Nearby
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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.