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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2009, 3:46 PM CDT for 10 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 6, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2009, 3:46 PM CDT (20:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 6, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 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 20:47 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
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 215 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
- 727 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 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 052046 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 346 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE INLAND COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BLAST ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT... BRINGING MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR TO THE REGION. NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING LATER TONIGHT WILL BE AROUND 25 MPH AT TIMES FROM MID MORNING MONDAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE INLAND COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. THE UPPER 20S POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE NORMALLY LOCATIONS. ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-060445- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.090406T1500Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FZ.A.0002.090407T0800Z-090407T1300Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA- INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-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...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...CENTURY... FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 346 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. .NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 25 MPH AT TIMES WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH FROM MID MORNING MONDAY TO LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. LOW TEMPERATURES TUESDAY MORNING ARE FORECAST IN THE LOWER 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE INLAND COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. UPPER 20S POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-060445- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.090406T1500Z-090407T0000Z/ LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS... BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE... PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH... NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO 346 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 25 MPH AT TIMES WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH FROM MID MORNING MONDAY TO LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KMOB 060324 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1024 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR THE ENTIRE CENTRAL GULF COAST... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE INLAND COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...BRINGING MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR TO THE REGION. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 25 MPH AT TIMES FROM MID MORNING MONDAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE INLAND COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. A FEW UPPER 20S ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLD LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-061130- /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.090406T1500Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FZ.A.0002.090407T0800Z-090407T1300Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA- INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-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...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...CENTURY... FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 1024 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. .NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 25 MPH AT TIMES WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH FROM MID MORNING MONDAY TO LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. LOW TEMPERATURES TUESDAY MORNING ARE FORECAST TO DROP INTO THE LOWER 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE INLAND COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. UPPER 20S ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME NORMALLY COLD LOCATIONS. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-061130- /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.090406T1500Z-090407T0000Z/ LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS... BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE... PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH... NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO 1024 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 25 MPH AT TIMES WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH FROM MID MORNING MONDAY TO LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMOB 061037 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 537 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL EARLY THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...FREEZE WATCH IS NOW ALSO IN EFFECT FOR LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA...AND WILL BRING MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR TO THE REGION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES WILL BE LIKELY TODAY...WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND SLIGHTLY DIMINISHED WINDS TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. A FEW LOWER 30S WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLD LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. WINDS WILL BE MUCH DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION BY TUESDAY NIGHT... AND SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE WILL LIKELY SEE MORE WIDESPREAD LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 30S ON TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLDER LOCATIONS POSSIBLY DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 20S. ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-061845- /O.NEW.KMOB.FZ.A.0003.090408T0800Z-090408T1300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.090406T1500Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FZ.A.0002.090407T0800Z-090407T1300Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA- INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-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...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...CENTURY... FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 537 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA...AND WILL BRING MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR TO THE REGION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND SLIGHTLY DIMINISHED WINDS TONIGHT... TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. A FEW LOWER 30S WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLD LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. WINDS WILL BE MUCH DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION BY TUESDAY NIGHT... AND SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE WILL LIKELY SEE MORE WIDESPREAD LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 30S ON TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLDER LOCATIONS POSSIBLY DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES WILL BE LIKELY TODAY...WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS...OR FREQUENT GUSTS...OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-061845- /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.090406T1500Z-090407T0000Z/ LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS... BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE... PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH... NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO 537 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES WILL BE LIKELY TODAY...WITH NUMEROUS GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS...OR FREQUENT GUSTS...OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMOB 061906 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 206 PM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE REGION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-070315- /O.UPG.KMOB.FZ.A.0002.090407T0800Z-090407T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.090407T0700Z-090407T1300Z/ /O.EXT.KMOB.FZ.A.0003.090408T0600Z-090408T1300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090407T0000Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA- INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-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...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...CENTURY... FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 206 PM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES WILL BE LIKELY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH POSSIBLE. THE BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. WITH SIGNIFICANTLY COLD AIR IS PLACE...CLEARING SKIES AND SLIGHTLY DIMINISHED WINDS...OVER LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID 30S FOR A FEW HOURS AT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. A FEW LOWER 30S WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLD LOCATIONS. WINDS WILL BE MUCH DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION BY TUESDAY NIGHT...AND SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. MOST INTERIOR AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE MORE WIDESPREAD LOW TEMPERATURES AROUND 30 DEGREES...WITH AREAS IN THE COASTAL ZONES DIPPING INTO THE LOWER 30S. SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLDER LOCATIONS POSSIBLY DROPPING INTO THE MID 20S. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS...OR FREQUENT GUSTS... OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. $$ ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-070315- /O.EXB.KMOB.FZ.A.0003.090408T0600Z-090408T1300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090407T0000Z/ LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS... BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE... PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH... NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO 206 PM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES WILL BE LIKELY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH POSSIBLE. THE BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL BE MUCH DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION BY TUESDAY NIGHT...AND SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. MOST INTERIOR AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE LOW TEMPERATURES AROUND 30 DEGREES...WITH THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL SECTIONS REMAINING ABOVE FREEZING. SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLDER LOCATIONS POSSIBLY DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 20S. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS...OR FREQUENT GUSTS... OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 6:20 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | MOB | 32 hr | |
| Apr 5, 3:02 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | 15 hr | |
| Apr 5, 3:02 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | 40 hr | |
| Apr 5, 6:53 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 57 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.