Alert archive / Alabama / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2007, 1:55 PM CST for 10 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2007, 1:55 PM CST (19:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Butler County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 215 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 755 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 68 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 724 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 855 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KMOB 011955 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 155 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING UP INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST CAUSES A COLD FRONT TO APPROACH FROM THE WEST. THE PRESSURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE FRONT AND HIGH PRESSURE MOVING EASTWARD OFF THE EAST COAST CAUSES STRONG WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-020000- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0003.070301T1955Z-070302T0000Z/ 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-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...PENSACOLA... FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY... MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...CRESTVIEW... WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE... EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT... NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 155 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THE WIND ADVISORY IS FOR WINDS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 8:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 21 min |
| Mar 1, 9:00 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 30 min |
| Mar 1, 9:22 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 38 min |
| Mar 1, 9:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 10:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 10:34 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 41 min |
| Mar 1, 11:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 11:29 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke | 18 min |
| Mar 1, 11:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 55 min |
| Mar 1, 11:42 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 11:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 47 min |
| Mar 1, 12:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 42 min |
| Mar 1, 12:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 39 min |
| Mar 1, 12:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Wilcox | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 1:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 1:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Washington | 44 min |
| Mar 1, 2:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 37 min |
| Mar 1, 2:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Butler | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 3:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 34 min |
| Mar 1, 3:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Monroe | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 4:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 4:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 26 min |
| Mar 1, 4:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 5:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 4:37 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | Walton | 10 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:39 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 36 min | |
| Mar 1, 9:15 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 30 min | |
| Mar 1, 9:57 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 24 min |
| Mar 1, 10:03 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 27 min | |
| Mar 1, 10:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 10:46 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 44 min |
| Mar 1, 11:14 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 12:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 34 min |
| Mar 1, 2:35 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Walton | 28 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:41 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 49 min | |
| Mar 1, 5:32 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Mar 1, 11:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene | 38 min |
| Mar 1, 1:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Wayne | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 4:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wayne | 44 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.