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Marine Weather Statement 27, NWS Mobile, AL

July 14, 2007

NWS Mobile, AL issued this marine weather statement at Jul 14, 2007, 11:03 AM EDT. It was in force for 57 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 2007, 11:03 AM EDT (15:03 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 2007, 12:00 PM EDT
In force
57 min
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 Jul 14, 5:00 AM EDT, 6 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 5:00 AM EDT, 6 hours 3 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 14, 7:10 AM EDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
610 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2007

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-151200-
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-WAYNE-PERRY-
GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
610 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA...SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA TO DESTIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION
TODAY...ESPECIALLY OVER INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
AND SOUTH ALABAMA...WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER RAIN CHANCES ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS. THE STORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY LATE
MORNING...THEN BECOME MORE NUMEROUS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS
THEY MOVE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. SOME OF THE
STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS UP TO
AROUND 40 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. SOME LOCATIONS WILL SEE RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES.
THE STORMS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AND AREAL COVERAGE
THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
SHOULD BE PREPARED TO MOVE INDOORS QUICKLY WHEN THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOP NEARBY GIVEN THE RISK OF LIGHTNING...PARTICULARLY DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES TODAY
DUE TO A LARGE TIDAL CYCLE ALTHOUGH ONSHORE WINDS THAT WILL BE IN
THE 10 TO 15 KNOT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. PERSONS PLANNING A TRIP TO
THE BEACH WHO INSIST ON SWIMMING IN THE WATER SHOULD STAY VERY CLOSE
TO AREAS MONITORED BY LIFE GUARDS. PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE
ADVICE GIVEN BY THE LOCAL BEACH FLAG WARNING SYSTEMS.

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

THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE
ALONG AREA BEACHES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE WITH A FEW OF THE STRONGER
STORMS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING SHOULD ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH ANY OF THE
THUNDERSTORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS
NOT LIKELY TO BE REQUIRED THROUGH SATURDAY.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 10:47 AM EDT, 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
947 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2007

ALZ064-141530-
LOWER BALDWIN-
947 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2007

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE BEING DETECTED OVER FORT MORGAN
PENINSULA...

AT 943 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE
OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM 3 MILES EAST OF GASQUE TO 6 MILES WEST OF
PALMETTO BEACH  THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

THE LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS ALONG THE FORT MORGAN PENINSULA
OF EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL BALDWIN COUNTY THROUGH 1030 AM CDT.

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE
HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN BRIEF PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW
LYING AREAS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 14, 3:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB39 min
Jul 14, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB47 min
Jul 14, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB26 min
Jul 14, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia43 min
Jul 14, 5:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB84 min
Jul 14, 5:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBSanta Rosa30 min
Jul 14, 7:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB60 min
Jul 14, 4:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile27 min
Jul 14, 2:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBStone33 min

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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.