Marine Weather Statement 21, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Jul 7, 2007, 9:19 PM EDT (01:19 UTC)

Expired

Jul 7, 2007, 11:00 PM EDT

In force

101 min

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

000 
FZUS74 KMOB 080119
MWSMOB

MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
819 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007

GMZ630-650-080300-
/X.NEW.KMOB.MA.S.0021.070708T0119Z-070708T0300Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
819 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR GRAND BAY TO ABOUT 25 MILES
SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND WERE MOVING EAST AT
35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS MISSISSIPPI SOUTND AND THE GULF
WATERS SOUTH OF DAUPHIN ISLAND AND THE SOUTHERN SECTION OF MOBILE BAY
THROUGH 10 PM CDT. 

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS...RESULTING IN LOCALLY ROUGH
SEAS...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES AND POSSIBLY AN
ISOLATED WATERSPOUTS. BOATERS THAT ARE ON OR MAY BE VENTURING OUT ON
AREA BAYS AND GULF WATERS SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR SUCH CONDITIONS.

THUNDERSTORMS POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS TO BOATER SAFETY FROM BOTH 
GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. YOUR BEST COURSE OF ACTION 
DURING THUNDERSTORMS IS TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT 
ON THE OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...AND AWAY FROM 
UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS. 

$$

000 
FZUS74 KMOB 080158
MWSMOB

MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
858 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007

GMZ630-650-080300-
/X.CON.KMOB.MA.S.0021.000000T0000Z-070708T0300Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
858 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007

...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE FROM MOBILE BAY TO SOUTH OF FORT
GAINES... 

AT 9 PM...MOBILE WEATHER RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM
NEAR DAPHNE TO JUST WEST OF POINT CLEAR AND ON SOUTHWEST TO FORT
GAINES AND 20 MILES SOUTH OF THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND. THIS
AREA WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH AND LIKELY PRODUCING SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUST. 

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BRIEF SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 30 MILS PER HOUR WITH HIGHER GUSTS...RESULTING IN LOCALLY
ROUGH SEAS...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES AND POSSIBLY
AN ISOLATED WATERSPOUT. BOATERS THAT ARE ON OR MAY BE VENTURING OUT
ON AREA BAYS AND GULF WATERS SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR SUCH
CONDITIONS.

THUNDERSTORMS POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS TO BOATER SAFETY FROM
BOTH GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. YOUR BEST COURSE OF
ACTION DURING THUNDERSTORMS IS TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU
ARE CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...AND
AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.

$$

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