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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Jan 1, 2008, 5:32 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 1, 2008, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 1, 2008, 5:32 AM EST (10:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 1, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 1, 2008, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KMOB 011032 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 432 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...ARCTIC AIRMASS IMPACTS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION ON NEW YEARS DAY... ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...A HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT BLASTS EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION...WITH BRISK NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT NEW YEARS DAY. STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL BRING IN SOME SIGNIFICANTLY COLDER AIR THROUGH THURSDAY. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-011800- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0001.080101T1200Z-080101T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.HZ.A.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 432 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE GULF COAST...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. IN THE WAKE OF THE ARCTIC FRONT...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE GULF COAST. WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE ADVISORY AREA. TEMPERATURES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S FOR A FEW HOURS ACROSS MANY INLAND AREAS...WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 FORECAST ALONG THE COAST. WIND CHILL VALUES TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING COULD DIP INTO THE UPPER TEENS IN SPOTS. WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE AND WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVER INLAND AREAS AFTER 9 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER TEENS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 20S ARE QUITE POSSIBLE ALL THE WAY TO THE COAST. THESE TEMPERATURES COULD BE OF LONG DURATION...LASTING 5 HOURS OR MORE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TEMPERATURES SUCH AS THESE CAN CAUSE EXPOSED WATER PIPES TO BURST. MAKE PLANS TO CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR EXTRA DEMAND. EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR LATER UPDATES ON THE DEVELOPING COLD WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ ALZ051>060-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-011800- /O.CON.KMOB.HZ.A.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-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...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA... LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 432 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S FOR A FEW HOURS WHILE WIND CHILL VALUES DIP INTO THE TEENS. WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE AND WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVER INLAND AREAS AFTER 9 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER TEENS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. THESE TEMPERATURES COULD BE OF LONG DURATION...LASTING 5 HOURS OR MORE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TEMPERATURES SUCH AS THESE CAN CAUSE EXPOSED WATER PIPES TO BURST. MAKE PLANS TO CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR EXTRA DEMAND. EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR LATER UPDATES ON THE DEVELOPING COLD WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KMOB 011734 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1134 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... ...A PROLONGED HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA... .A STRONG ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL MOVE FARTHER INTO THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY WITH BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH THIS EVENING. FREEZING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. A PROLONGED HARD FREEZE CAN BE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. AREA BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS SHOULD COMPLETE PREPARATIONS TODAY FOR THE UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER COMING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-012300- /O.UPG.KMOB.HZ.A.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.HZ.W.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.080102T0600Z-080102T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080101T2300Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 1134 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A HARD FREEZE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. AREA BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS SHOULD COMPLETE PREPARATIONS TODAY FOR THE UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER COMING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IN THE WAKE OF THE ARCTIC FRONT...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION TODAY. WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE ADVISORY AREA. TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S FOR A FEW HOURS ACROSS MANY INLAND AREAS...WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 FORECAST ALONG THE COAST. WIND CHILL VALUES TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DIP INTO THE TEENS IN SPOTS. WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE OUR COLDEST PERIOD. WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE AND WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE... TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVER INLAND AREAS AFTER 9 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER TEENS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 20S ARE QUITE POSSIBLE ALL THE WAY TO THE COAST. THESE TEMPERATURES COULD BE OF LONG DURATION...LASTING 5 HOURS OR MORE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS CONSTITUTE A HARD FREEZE. A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY FOR SEVERAL HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TEMPERATURES SUCH AS THESE CAN CAUSE EXPOSED WATER PIPES TO BURST. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...MAKE PLANS TO CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR EXTRA DEMAND. EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR LATER UPDATES ON THE DEVELOPING COLD WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$ ALZ051>060-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-012300- /O.UPG.KMOB.HZ.A.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.HZ.W.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.080102T0600Z-080102T1400Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-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...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA... LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1134 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A HARD FREEZE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. AREA BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS SHOULD COMPLETE PREPARATIONS TODAY FOR THE UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER COMING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S FOR A FEW HOURS WHILE WIND CHILL VALUES DIP INTO THE TEENS. WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE OUR COLDEST PERIOD. WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE AND WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVER INLAND AREAS AFTER 8 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND WILL DROP INTO THE MIDDLE TEENS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. THESE UNUSUALLY COLD TEMPERATURES COULD BE OF LONG DURATION...LASTING 5 HOURS OR MORE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TEMPERATURES SUCH AS THESE CAN CAUSE EXPOSED WATER PIPES TO BURST. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...MAKE PLANS TO CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR EXTRA DEMAND. EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR LATER UPDATES ON THE DEVELOPING COLD WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$
000 WWUS74 KMOB 011959 CCA NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 156 PM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... ...A PROLONGED HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA... .A STRONG ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL MOVE FARTHER INTO THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY WITH BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH THIS EVENING. FREEZING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. A PROLONGED HARD FREEZE CAN BE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. AREA BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS SHOULD COMPLETE PREPARATIONS TODAY FOR THE UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER COMING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-020130- /O.UPG.KMOB.HZ.A.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.COR.KMOB.HZ.W.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.COR.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.080102T0600Z-080102T1400Z/ /O.COR.KMOB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080101T2300Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 156 PM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A HARD FREEZE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. AREA BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS SHOULD COMPLETE PREPARATIONS TODAY FOR THE UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER COMING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IN THE WAKE OF THE ARCTIC FRONT...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION TODAY. WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE ADVISORY AREA. TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S FOR A FEW HOURS ACROSS MANY INLAND AREAS...WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 FORECAST ALONG THE COAST. WIND CHILL VALUES TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DIP INTO THE TEENS IN SPOTS. WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE OUR COLDEST PERIOD. WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE AND WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE... TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVER INLAND AREAS AFTER 9 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER TEENS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 20S ARE QUITE POSSIBLE ALL THE WAY TO THE COAST. THESE TEMPERATURES COULD BE OF LONG DURATION...LASTING 5 HOURS OR MORE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS CONSTITUTE A HARD FREEZE. THE HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY FOR SEVERAL HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TEMPERATURES SUCH AS THESE CAN CAUSE EXPOSED WATER PIPES TO BURST. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...MAKE PLANS TO CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR EXTRA DEMAND. EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR LATER UPDATES ON THE DEVELOPING COLD WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$ ALZ051>060-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-020130- /O.UPG.KMOB.HZ.A.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.COR.KMOB.HZ.W.0001.080103T0400Z-080103T1500Z/ /O.COR.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.080102T0600Z-080102T1400Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-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...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA... LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 156 PM CST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A HARD FREEZE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. AREA BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS SHOULD COMPLETE PREPARATIONS TODAY FOR THE UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER COMING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S FOR A FEW HOURS WHILE WIND CHILL VALUES DIP INTO THE TEENS. WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE OUR COLDEST PERIOD. WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE AND WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVER INLAND AREAS AFTER 8 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND WILL DROP INTO THE MIDDLE TEENS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. THESE UNUSUALLY COLD TEMPERATURES COULD BE OF LONG DURATION...LASTING 5 HOURS OR MORE LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY FOR SEVERAL HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TEMPERATURES SUCH AS THESE CAN CAUSE EXPOSED WATER PIPES TO BURST. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...MAKE PLANS TO CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR EXTRA DEMAND. EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR LATER UPDATES ON THE DEVELOPING COLD WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 12:34 PM EST | Freeze Warning | MOB | 20 hr | |
| Jan 1, 12:34 PM EST | Hard Freeze Warning | MOB | 45 hr | |
| Jan 1, 10:31 AM EST | Marine Weather Statement | MOB | 8 hr |
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Sources
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