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Special Marine Warning 151, NWS Mobile, AL

July 19, 2003

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at Jul 19, 2003, 9:24 AM CDT. It was in force for 36 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
Jul 19, 2003, 9:24 AM CDT (14:24 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2003, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
36 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 Jul 19, 2:45 AM CDT, 6 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 2:45 AM CDT, 6 hours 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 19, 6:30 AM CDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
630 AM CDT SAT JUL 19 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...INTERIOR
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

.DAY ONE...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
REGION TODAY. SOME OF THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE WIND
GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH OR SMALL TO MEDIUM SIZE HAIL. FREQUENT CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE LIKELY WITH MOST THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THIS EVENING.

A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS ALSO IN EFFECT
FOR EXTREME NORTHERN OR INLAND SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. DAMAGING WINDS AND MEDIUM TO LARGE HAIL WILL BE
THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE STORMS

OVER THE COASTAL WATERS...ISOLATED WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY)

SCATTERED ...MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE
EXPECTED EACH DAY. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

EMERGENCY MANAGER AND STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE
REQUIRED FOR SEVERE WEATHER PURPOSES TODAY.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 2:15 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB60 min
Jul 19, 3:06 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB114 min
Jul 19, 3:06 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB114 min
Jul 19, 3:31 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB119 min
Jul 19, 6:16 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBChoctaw89 min
Jul 19, 1:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa37 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.