Alert archive / Alabama / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Nov 15, 2007, 9:57 AM CST for Covington County, Escambia County, Alabama; George County, Stone County, Mississippi. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2007, 9:57 AM CST (15:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Covington County, AL, Escambia County, AL, George County, MS, Stone County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 197 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
- 1938 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -142 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KMOB 151557 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 957 AM CST THU NOV 15 2007 ...WINDS ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTH ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG NORTH WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AT 30 TO 35 MPH PERIODICALLY THROUGH 5 PM TODAY. ALZ059>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ078-079-160000- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0006.071115T1557Z-071116T0000Z/ ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 957 AM CST THU NOV 15 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. STRONG NORTH WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AT 30 TO 35 MPH PERIODICALLY THROUGH 5 PM TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS WINDS AT 25 MPH TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS COULD ALSO POSE A HAZARD TO THOSE OPERATING AT CONSTRUCTION SITES AND OTHER WIND SENSITIVE ACTIVITIES. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS74 KMOB 151649 CCA NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1049 AM CST THU NOV 15 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTH ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG NORTH WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AT 30 TO 35 MPH PERIODICALLY THROUGH 5 PM TODAY. ALZ059>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ078-079-160000- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0006.071115T1649Z-071116T0000Z/ ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...PENSACOLA... FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY... MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...CRESTVIEW... WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE... EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1049 AM CST THU NOV 15 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTH WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AT 30 TO 35 MPH PERIODICALLY THROUGH 5 PM TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS WINDS AT 25 MPH TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS COULD ALSO POSE A HAZARD TO THOSE OPERATING AT CONSTRUCTION SITES AND OTHER WIND SENSITIVE ACTIVITIES. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 5:59 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Walton | 35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.