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Small Craft Advisory 36, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Oct 20, 2009, 3:51 PM CDT. It took effect at Oct 21, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 54 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 20, 2009, 3:51 PM CDT (20:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 21, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2009, 4:02 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
409 WHUS74 KMOB 202051 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 351 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS BUT EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST STATES REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH THURSDAY AS A COLD FRONT ADVANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WITH MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS GRADUALLY INCREASING AND SWITCHING TO SOUTHEAST. A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW CONTINUES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING THEN THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE MARINE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING WITH A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW FOLLOWING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THE OFFSHORE FLOW GRADUALLY SUBSIDES THROUGH SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. GMZ650-655-670-675-210500- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.091021T1500Z-091022T1500Z/ 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- 351 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY. EAST WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING AND GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SOUTHEAST FLOW GRADUALLY SUBSIDES TO AROUND 15 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
12 follow-up statements
930 WHUS74 KMOB 210538 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1238 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS BUT EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST STATES REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH THURSDAY AS A COLD FRONT ADVANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WITH MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS GRADUALLY INCREASING AND SWITCHING TO SOUTHEAST. A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW CONTINUES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING THEN THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE MARINE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING WITH A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW FOLLOWING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THE OFFSHORE FLOW GRADUALLY SUBSIDES THROUGH SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. GMZ650-655-670-675-211400- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.091021T1500Z-091022T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1238 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY. EAST WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING AND GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SOUTHEAST FLOW GRADUALLY SUBSIDES TO AROUND 15 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
079 WHUS74 KMOB 210918 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 418 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS BUT EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EAST TODAY. A STRONG EASTERLY FLOW AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST INTO TONIGHT. AS THE HIGH SHIFTS FURTHER EAST ON THURSDAY...WINDS WILL VEER TO THE SOUTHEAST. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-211800- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.091021T1500Z-091022T1200Z/ 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- 418 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY. EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 6 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND NEAR 8 FEET OUT TO 60 NM CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS AFTERNOON...PERSISTING INTO TONIGHT. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
602 WHUS74 KMOB 211604 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1104 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EAST TODAY. A STRONG EASTERLY FLOW AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT. AS THE HIGH SHIFTS FURTHER EAST ON THURSDAY...WINDS WILL VEER TO THE SOUTHEAST. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-220015- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091022T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1104 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 6 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND NEAR 8 FEET OUT TO 60 NM CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY INTO TONIGHT. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
136 WHUS74 KMOB 212023 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 323 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EAST TODAY. A STRONG EASTERLY FLOW AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. AS THE HIGH SHIFTS FURTHER EAST ON THURSDAY...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-220430- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091022T1200Z/ 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- 323 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 6 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND NEAR 8 FEET OUT TO 60 NM CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
661 WHUS74 KMOB 220335 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1035 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EAST TODAY. A STRONG EASTERLY FLOW AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. AS THE HIGH SHIFTS FURTHER EAST ON THURSDAY... WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-221145- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091022T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1035 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 6 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND NEAR 8 FEET OUT TO 60 NM CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. WHILE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ON THURSDAY...SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
313 WHUS74 KMOB 220931 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 431 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EAST TODAY WITH WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY. THE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH AND AN APPROACHING FRONT FROM THE WEST WILL MAINTAIN WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS...WITH WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS OVER MOBILE BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AS THE COLD FRONT STEADILY ADVANCES EAST TOWARD THE MARINE AREA. GMZ630-221800- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0037.091022T1700Z-091023T1600Z/ MOBILE BAY- 431 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF AN EASTWARD MOVING COLD FRONT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY. CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAY WILL BECOME ROUGH LATER TODAY IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASE IN WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-221800- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 431 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
766 WHUS74 KMOB 221655 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1155 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EAST TODAY WITH WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY. THE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH AND AN APPROACHING FRONT FROM THE WEST WILL MAINTAIN WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS...WITH WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS OVER MOBILE BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AS THE COLD FRONT STEADILY ADVANCES EAST TOWARD THE MARINE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-230100- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ 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- 1155 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-230100- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0037.091022T1700Z-091023T1600Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1155 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF AN EASTWARD MOVING COLD FRONT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY. CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAY WILL BECOME ROUGH LATER TODAY IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASE IN WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
177 WHUS74 KMOB 222017 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 317 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .THE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE AND AN APPROACHING FRONT FROM THE WEST WILL MAINTAIN WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS AND MOBILE BAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AS THE COLD FRONT STEADILY ADVANCES EAST TOWARD THE MARINE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-230430- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ 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- 317 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-230430- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ MOBILE BAY- 317 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF AN EASTWARD MOVING COLD FRONT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
892 WHUS74 KMOB 230319 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1019 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .THE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE AND AN APPROACHING FRONT FROM THE WEST WILL MAINTAIN WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS AND MOBILE BAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AS THE COLD FRONT STEADILY ADVANCES EAST TOWARD THE MARINE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-231130- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ 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- 1019 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF UP TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-231130- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1019 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF AN EASTWARD MOVING COLD FRONT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
881 WHUS74 KMOB 231240 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 740 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .SOUTHERLY FLOW AHEAD OF A FRONT WILL REMAIN STRONG OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS AND MOBILE BAY THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. GMZ650-655-670-675-231600- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ 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- 740 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS SEA AND WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-231600- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ MOBILE BAY- 740 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THIS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
572 WHUS74 KMOB 231613 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1113 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MOBILE BAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .A SOUTHERLY FLOW AHEAD OF A FRONT WILL REMAIN STRONG OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BUT HAS DIMINISHED SLIGHTLY OVER MOBILE BAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DROP JUST BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS OVER THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA BY TONIGHT. GMZ630-231715- /O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091023T1600Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1113 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MOBILE BAY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED SLIGHTLY OVER MOBILE BAY LATE THIS MORNING AS A COLD FRONT IS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. WESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO AROUND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-232100- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1113 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE GULF COASTAL WATERS THROUGH MOST OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS...GRADUALLY BECOMING MORE WESTERLY AND SLIGHTLY SUBSIDING BY LATE AFTERNOON. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF 5 TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED WELL OFFSHORE...AND 3 TO 5 FEET CLOSER TO SHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS SEA AND WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
525 WHUS74 KMOB 232102 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 402 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DROPPED TO JUST BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS OF AROUND 15 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...INCREASING SLIGHTLY TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GMZ650-655-670-675-232215- /O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091023T2100Z/ 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- 402 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DROPPED TO JUST BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS OF AROUND 15 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...INCREASING SLIGHTLY TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Oct 20, 3:38 PM CDT, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 20, 3:38 PM CDT, 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
338 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2009
.SHORT TERM TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
SOUTHEAST AND MID ATLANTIC LOOKS TO HOLD STRONG ENOUGH FOR ANOTHER
DAY...TO MAINTAIN RAINFREE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH WED. OVERNIGHT
LOWS WILL BE A LITTLE WARMER WITH THE HIGH...NOW TO THE EAST. LOWS
RANGING FROM THE MID 40S INTERIOR TO MID/UPPER 50S COAST. HIGHS ON
WEDNESDAY NEAR 80. /10
.LONG TERM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...SYNOPTIC SCALE SURFACE
RIDGE MOVES OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD ON THU. AT THE SAME TIME...A
COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE EASTWARD OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS.
AHEAD OF THE FRONT...GULF MOISTURE DEEPENS AND OVERSPREADS THE GULF
COAST WITH CHANCES OF SHWRS/TSTMS ON THE INCREASE THU. WITH
INCREASED DEEP LAYER LIFT SPREADING EASTWARD OVER THE GULF COAST THU
THRU FRI AM...THERE APPEARS TO BE ENOUGH WIND SHEAR TO SUPPORT SOME
ENHANCED STRONGER CONVECTIVE UPDRAFTS. ALTHOUGH...A FEW SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION...THE PRESENCE OF WEAK
LAPSE RATES=>EQUATING TO A LACK OF SUBSTANTIAL INSTABILITY PRECLUDES
A WIDESPREAD OCCURRENCE OF SEVERE STORMS LATE IN THE WEEK AHEAD OF
THE FRONT. LATEST GRIDDED QPF SHOWS THE POTENTIAL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF
RAINFALL DURING THIS UPCOMING EVENT.
FOLLOWING A PERIOD OF UNSETTLED WEATHER LATE IN THE WEEK...THE
WEEKEND LOOKS RAINFREE AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS EASTWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN STATES. AS WE HEAD INTO THE START OF NEXT WEEK...THERE IS
MORE DIVERGENCE IN SOLUTIONS. THE 20.12 GFS PHYSICAL SOLUTION SHOWS
UPPER TROF AXIS OVER THE CENTRAL GULF COAST WITH DEEPEST MOISTURE
OVER THE SOUTHERN REACHES OF THE GULF. INTO THE WESTERN
CARIBBEAN...THE GFS SHOWS A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MEANDERING
ABOUT EARLY NEXT WEEK. MEANWHILE...THE ECMWF HAS BEEN MORE ROBUST
OVER THE PAST SEVERAL RUNS IN BRINGING ITS WESTERN CARIBBEAN LOW
NORTHWARD INTO THE SE GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE
LOW...THE EURO SOLUTION HAS A SHARPER UPPER TROF AXIS OVER THE
WESTERN GULF WITH A DEEPER MOISTURE SIGNAL OVER THE E GULF AND SE US...
AS ITS LOW EASES NORTHWARD. WE HAVE A LOW END SLGT CHC OF SHWRS OVER
THE COAST AND GULF WATERS EARLY NEXT WEEK OUT OF RESPECT FOR THE
RELIABLE ECMWF...BUT NOT GOING AS WET GIVEN THE OPPOSITE SOLUTION
ADVERTISED BY THE GFS. QUITE A BIT OF TIME TO FINE TUNE. THERE IS
CREDENCE OF A SYSTEM FORMING OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN GIVEN THE
PRESENCE OF A STALLED SURFACE TROF...ALONG WITH QUITE A BIT OF
CLOUDS/SHWRS/TSTMS OUT THERE. WHATEVER HAPPENS...THE FLOW OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF SHOULD KEEP ANY SYSTEM WELL TO OUR SOUTH AND EAST. NO
CHANGES TO TEMPERATURES. /10
&&
.AVIATION 18Z/00Z ISSUANCE...VFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
24 HOURS. A GENERALLY LIGHT EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW CONTINUES WITH
SOME CUMULIFORM CLOUDS TO THE SOUTH OF THE SITES. /29
&&
.MARINE...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST STATES REMAINS IN
PLACE THROUGH THU THEN MOVES OFF INTO THE ATLANTIC AS A SYSTEM
ADVANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN
THESE TWO FEATURES RESULTS IN THE EASTERLY FLOW NEAR 15 KNOTS VEERING
TO THE SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS ON WEDNESDAY. HAVE
GONE AHEAD AND ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MOST OF THE MARINE
AREA FROM WED MORNING THROUGH THU MORNING...WHEN WINDS SUBSIDE
DURING THE DAY TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. THE SOUTHERLY FLOW INCREASES AGAIN
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS ON FRI AS THE ADVANCING SYSTEM BRINGS A COLD FRONT
NEAR THE AREA...THEN A NORTHWEST FLOW JUST UNDER 20 KNOTS FOLLOWS IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WHICH MOVES THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON INTO FRI EVENING.
THE NORTHWEST FLOW SUBSIDES TO NEAR 15 KNOTS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN
VEERS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS ON SUNDAY AS A SURFACE
FOLLOWS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. /29
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...DAYTIME HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TO MODERATE IN THE
NEAR TERM WITH CHANCES OF SHWRS/TSTMS ON THE INCREASE BY THU.
TRANSPORT FLOW WITHIN THE MIXED LAYER WILL TREND HIGHER ON THU AS THE
FRONT APPROACHES. GOOD DAYTIME DISPERSION EXPECTED THE NEXT COUPLE
DAYS. /10
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 53 80 65 78 / 05 05 20 70
PENSACOLA 56 78 64 78 / 05 05 10 50
DESTIN 59 77 66 79 / 05 05 10 40
EVERGREEN 43 79 55 78 / 00 05 10 50
WAYNESBORO 46 79 57 78 / 00 10 20 70
CAMDEN 44 79 56 78 / 00 05 10 70
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...NONE.
FL...NONE.
MS...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM THURSDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO
PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL
TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM...WATERS FROM DESTIN TO
PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...AND WATERS FROM PENSACOLA
FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 20, 1:07 PM CDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 107 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2009 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078- 079-211200- 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- 107 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS OVER THE MARINE AREA MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. NO OTHER FORMS OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARE ANTICIPATED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME...ISOLATED CASES OF DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL OR TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER PATTERN. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS OVER THE MARINE AREA MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND STORM SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED THROUGH TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 6:17 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | 7 hr |
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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.