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Marine Weather Statement 1, NWS Mobile, AL

April 29, 2006

NWS Mobile, AL issued this marine weather statement at Apr 29, 2006, 7:54 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 29, 2006, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2006, 7:54 PM EDT (23:54 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2006, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 30, 2006, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this marine weather statement 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 marine weather statement went out at Apr 29, 4:15 PM EDT, 3 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 4:15 PM EDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 7:00 AM EDT, 12 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
600 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2006

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-301200-
BALDWIN COASTAL-BALDWIN INLAND-BUTLER-CHOCTAW-CLARKE-CONECUH-
COVINGTON-CRENSHAW-ESCAMBIA-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-GEORGE-
GREENE-MOBILE COASTAL-MOBILE INLAND-MONROE-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
OKALOOSA INLAND-PERRY-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-STONE-
WASHINGTON-WAYNE-WILCOX-
600 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2006

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN STATES WILL CONTINUE
RETREATING SLOWLY TO THE EAST...WHILE A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES
SLOWLY TO THE EAST OUT OF TEXAS TODAY.  IN BETWEEN THESE TWO
WEATHER SYSTEMS...A STRONG SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG
THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION.  GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY AND A WIND
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS TODAY.

THE STRONG SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW COULD RESULT IN ABOVE NORMAL TIDES
AND SOME COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE ALABAMA COAST AS WELL...ALONG
WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES
OF ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

BY THIS AFTERNOON...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE WEST OF A LINE FROM MOBILE TO GROVE HILL.  SOME OF THESE
STORMS COULD BE STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS AROUND 45 MPH AND VERY HEAVY
RAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA
STARTING LATE TONIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. HEAVY
RAINFALL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW STRONG STORMS ARE THE MAIN
THREATS DURING THIS TIME FRAME. MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

ADDITIONALLY...STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL PROMOTE
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
BEACHES ON SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS
NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...HOWEVER CONTINUE TO MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 2:14 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryMOB24 hr
Apr 28, 9:51 PM EDTCoastal Flood WatchMOB16 hr

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.