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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Mobile, AL

October 24, 2005

NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Oct 24, 2005, 3:38 AM CDT. It took effect at Oct 24, 2005, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 24, 2005, 3:38 AM CDT (08:38 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 24, 2005, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 24, 2005, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KMOB 240838
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
338 AM CDT MON OCT 24 2005

...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM TODAY FOR THE SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF MOBILE AND BALDWIN COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND
ESCAMBIA...SANTA ROSA AND OKALOOSA COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT PUSHED OFF THE COASTS EARLIER THIS
MORNING IS BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS MAINLY TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
TODAY. THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CROSSING AREA BRIDGES. THE WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING AS
HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST.

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-242300-
/X.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0001.051024T0900Z-051024T2300Z/
LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...
FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS...
BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...
PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...
NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO
338 AM CDT MON OCT 24 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY THROUGH 6 PM TODAY FOR MAINLY THE COASTAL AREAS OF ALABAMA
AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL TODAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT
PUSHED OFF THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTS EARLIER THIS
MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA
THIS EVENING AS A COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD IN OVER
THE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD
USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TODAY...ESPCIALLY WHILE CROSSING AREA
BRIDGES THAT TRAVERSE LARGE...OPEN AREAS SUCH AS BAYS AND RIVER
DELTAS.

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Sources

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