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Marine Weather Statement 28, NWS Mobile, AL

July 5, 2008

NWS Mobile, AL issued this marine weather statement at Jul 5, 2008, 7:28 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2008, 7:28 AM CDT (12:28 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
3 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 Jul 5, 3:43 AM CDT, 3 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 3:43 AM CDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 5:45 AM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
545 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-061200-
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-
545 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY INTO THIS EVENING WILL
PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING...BRIEF...HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS.

DUE TO AN OUTGOING AFTERNOON TIDE AND A LARGE TIDAL RANGE...THERE IS
A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH AFTERNOON FROM SUNDAY INTO
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS AT THIS
TIME LOOKS TO BE DURING THE DAY SUNDAY.  A FEW STORMS MAY CONTAIN
STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN...WITH ALL THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING FREQUENT LIGHTNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 4, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBChoctaw, Clarke62 min
Jul 5, 7:48 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB42 min
Jul 5, 2:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Clarke, Monroe27 min
Jul 5, 3:48 PM CDTMarine Weather StatementMOB2 hr
Jul 5, 5:20 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB85 min
Jul 5, 6:25 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB65 min
Jul 5, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Wayne25 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.