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Hard Freeze Warning 1, NWS Mobile, AL

January 14, 200910 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this hard freeze warning at Jan 14, 2009, 8:44 PM CST for 10 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 15, 2009, 11:00 PM CST. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 14, 2009, 8:44 PM CST (02:44 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 15, 2009, 11:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 16, 2009, 9:00 AM CST
In force
10 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 02:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this hard freeze warning 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 hard freeze warning went out at Jan 14, 3:06 PM CST, 5 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 14, 3:06 PM CST, 5 hours 38 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 15, 3:56 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB32 hr
Jan 15, 4:41 AM CSTHard Freeze WatchMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more7 hr
Jan 15, 6:08 AM CSTRed Flag WarningMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more42 hr
Jan 15, 12:10 PM CSTHard Freeze WarningMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more45 hr
Jan 15, 2:42 PM CSTFire Weather WatchMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more38 hr
Jan 15, 6:08 AM CSTRed Flag WarningMOB12 hr

Nearby

Hard Freeze Warnings in Alabama, 2009Hard Freeze Warnings in Mississippi, 2009Hard Freeze Warnings in Florida, 2009Every hard freeze warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.