Alert archive / Alabama / Winter Storm Warnings in 2010
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this winter storm warning at Feb 11, 2010, 1:21 PM CST for 5 counties in Mississippi; 10 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Feb 12, 2010, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 16 hr. 43 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2010, 1:21 PM CST (19:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2010, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2010, 3:43 PM CST
- In force
- 16 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 19:23 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1:15 AM CST | SNOW 0 | Thomasville, AL | ESTIMATED 1/4 TO 1/2 ON AN INCH ON THE GRASS AND VEHICLES |
| Feb 12, 6:13 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Thomasville, AL | ONE AND HALF INCHES ON THE GROUND WITH HEAVY SNOW FALLING.SOME ROADS DOWN TO ONE LANE DUE TO SNOW REMOVAL |
| Feb 12, 6:13 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 1 | Thomasville, AL | TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 1/2 INCHES IN THE THOMASVILLE AREA. SOME ROADS DOWN TO ONE LANE DUE TO SNOW REMOVAL. |
| Feb 12, 8:05 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2 | Waynesboro, MS | 2 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED AT WAYNESBORO AT 7 AM. HEAVY SNOW STILL OCCURING. |
| Feb 12, 8:20 AM CST | SNOW 0 | Butler, AL | ONE INCH ESTIMATED ON SEVERAL SURFACES |
| Feb 12, 8:25 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2 | Evergreen, AL | TWO INCHES ESTIMATED CONECUH COUNTYWIDE. |
| Feb 12, 8:31 AM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Camden, AL | |
| Feb 12, 8:31 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Uriah, AL | TWO INCHES ON GROUND AT CURRENT TIME. |
| Feb 12, 8:31 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Malcolm, AL | CITIZEN REPORTED LIVE 3 INCHES ON GROUND. |
| Feb 12, 8:31 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 12 Ne Citronelle, AL | CITIZEN REPORTED 4 INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND LIVE MOST OF WHICH FELL SINCE 7 AM CST. |
| Feb 12, 8:33 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Grove Hill, AL | TWO INCHES COUNTYWIDE |
| Feb 12, 9:42 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Monroeville, AL | PUBLIC REPORT THROUGH THE INTERNET OF THREE INCHES ON GROUND. |
| Feb 12, 9:42 AM CST | SNOW 0 | Wiggins, MS | ONE-QUARTER INCH ON GROUND IN WIGGINS. |
| Feb 12, 9:42 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Atmore, AL | LIVE TV REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 9:42 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Beaumont, MS | TWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW COUNTY WIDE ACROSS PERRY COUNTY. |
| Feb 12, 9:42 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Waynesboro, MS | THREE INCHES ON GROUND STILL SNOWING STEADY. ROADS CLEAR. SOME POWER OUTAGES NOW BEING REPORTED IN EXTREME SW PART OF COUNTY. |
| Feb 12, 9:45 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Avera, MS | TWO AND A HALF TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED ACROSS THE COUNTY. THE HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. THE WEIGHT OF THE WET HEAVY SNOW ALSO COLLAPSED THE ROOFS OF TWO BARNS...INJURING CATTLE INSIDE. THE |
| Feb 12, 10:04 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Pine Hill, AL | SHERIFF DEPARTMENT ESTIMATES ONE TO ONE AND ONE-HALF INCH ON GROUND. |
| Feb 12, 10:04 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Camden, AL | WILCOX COUNTY 9-1-1 REPORTS AND ESTIMATED 4 INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND IN CAMDEN. |
| Feb 12, 10:15 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Brewton, AL | ONE INCH SNOW MEASURED ON TABLE. SNOWING MODERATELY. |
| Feb 12, 10:17 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Wiggins, MS | ONE INCH MEASURED ON GROUND IN WIGGINS. SOME POWER OUTAGES. |
| Feb 12, 10:24 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Monroeville, AL | EMA REPORTED MEASURING 4 INCHES ON GROUND IN MONROEVILLE. SOME TREES HAVE BEEN REPORTED DOWN. BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES DOWN. POWER FLICKERING LOCALLY BUT NO OUTAGES ACROSS MONROE COUNTY YET CONFIRMED. |
| Feb 12, 10:24 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Jackson, AL | AT LEAST THREE INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND IN JACKSON ALABAMA VIA LIVE TV BROADCAST. JUDGING FROM RUTS SNOW WAS AT LEAST THREE INCHES DEEP. |
| Feb 12, 10:45 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2 | Greenville, AL | TWO INCHES GENERALLY ACROSS BUTLER COUNTY. REPORT WAS RECEIVED VIA NWS CHAT. |
| Feb 12, 10:45 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Red Level, AL | |
| Feb 12, 11:15 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2 | Opp, AL | |
| Feb 12, 11:15 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2.8 | Andalusia, AL | |
| Feb 12, 11:49 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Lucedale, MS | THREE INCHES ON VEHICLES EARLIER THIS MORNING TIME. THE EXACT TIME IS UNKNOWN. |
| Feb 12, 11:49 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 5 N Evergreen, AL | THUS FAR...THIS MARKS THE HIGHEST OFFICIAL SNOWFALL DEPTH. |
| Feb 12, 1:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Greenville, AL | |
| Feb 12, 1:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Thomasville, AL | SOLID FIVE INCHES ON GROUND AT THOMASVILLE CITY HALL EVEN WITH MELTING. |
| Feb 12, 1:40 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2.5 | Brewton, AL | WEBJ RADIO REPORTS A NEW SNOWFALL TOTAL OF 2.5 INCHES. |
| Feb 12, 1:40 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Brantley, AL | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES COUNTYWIDE. HIGHEST TOTAL WAS IN BRANTLEY IN SOUTH END OF COUNTY. ALL CITY AND COUNTY ROADS ARE NOW CLOSED. ALSO A CHICKEN HOUSE COLLAPSED UNDER WEIGHT OF HEAVY SNOW. |
| Feb 12, 1:40 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Belleville, AL | MEASURED ON A FLAT SURFACE. ALSO COOKS CROSSROAD NEARBY MEASURED 7 INCHES ON A FLAT SURFACE. THE EXACT LOCATION OF COOKS CROSSROAD IS UNKNOWN BUT WAS REPORTED BY INDIVIDUAL. |
| Feb 12, 2:47 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Florala, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:47 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Opp, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:47 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3.8 | Andalusia, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:47 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4.2 | Red Level, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:52 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Alberta, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:52 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3.5 | Leakesville, MS | REPORTED BY GREENE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE |
| Feb 12, 2:52 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4.5 | Pine Apple, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:52 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Millry, AL | |
| Feb 12, 2:52 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Wallace, AL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 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
- 1027 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
011 WWUS44 KMOB 111921 WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 121 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .THE COMBINATION OF A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...DEEP MOISTURE...AND COLD AIR POURING INTO OUR REGION FROM THE NORTH...WILL SET THE STAGE FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. RAIN AND SLEET WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE OVER TO WET SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT OVER THE INTERIOR COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. THE WET SNOW LINE WILL MOVE PROGRESSIVELY SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST ON FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. ALZ051>064-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-120600- /O.UPG.KMOB.WS.A.0001.100212T0600Z-100213T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.WS.W.0001.100212T0600Z-100213T0000Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER 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...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 121 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME SLEET WILL MIX WITH THE RAIN THIS AFTERNOON...BUT NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. AS THE PRECIPITATION INCREASES IN INTENSITY...A MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET... AND SNOW IS LIKELY GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65 BY MID EVENING... WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT ROUGHLY NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE AREA DURING THE DAY FRIDAY AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TRACKS EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. THE WET SNOW LINE WILL MOVE PROGRESSIVELY SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST ON FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY TAPER OFF BY FRIDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW BANDS THAT MATERIALIZE. FURTHER SOUTH TOWARD THE IMMEDIATE COAST...SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH OR LESS. THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ FLZ002-004-006-120600- /O.NEW.KMOB.WS.W.0001.100212T0600Z-100213T0000Z/ COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE... MILTON...WRIGHT...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO 121 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS EVENING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION OVERNIGHT WILL BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN...ALTHOUGH SOME SLEET MAY BEGIN TO MIX IN THIS EVENING WITH THE POTENTIAL OF SNOW MIXING IN OVERNIGHT. NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH DAYBREAK FRIDAY. AS THE SURFACE LOW MOVES EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...COLDER AIR WILL QUICKLY FILTER IN ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW. AS A RESULT...A TRANSITION TO SLEET AND SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING... BECOMING ALL SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THERE WILL LIKELY BE A VERY TIGHT RANGE OF SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE COASTAL ZONES OF THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE CLOSER TO INTERSTATE 10...WITH TOTALS AN INCH OR LESS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
6 follow-up statements
060 WWUS44 KMOB 120325 WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 925 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .THE COMBINATION OF A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...DEEP MOISTURE...AND COLD AIR POURING INTO OUR REGION FROM THE NORTH...WILL SET THE STAGE FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. RAIN AND SLEET FALLING ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION THIS EVENING WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE OVER TO WET SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT OVER THE INTERIOR COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. THE WET SNOW LINE WILL THEN MOVE PROGRESSIVELY SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST ON FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-121200- /O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.100212T0600Z-100213T0000Z/ 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-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...MOBILE...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...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT... SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 925 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION CONTINUES TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS EVENING...AND WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AS THE PRECIPITATION INCREASES IN INTENSITY...A MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WILL BE LIKELY GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65 BY LATE EVENING...WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING ALL SNOW DURING THE EARLY PREDAWN HOURS FRIDAY...ROUGHLY NORTH OF A WIGGINS... ATMORE...TO LUVERNE LINE. TO THE SOUTH OF THIS LINE...MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR SNOW LATE IN THE NIGHT. OVERNIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND SNOW NORTH OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED LINE WILL GENERALLY BE 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH LITTLE TO NO OVERNIGHT ACCUMULATION EXPECTED TO THE SOUTH OF THE LINE. COLDER AIR WILL BE FILTERING INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TRACKS EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. AS A RESULT...THE WET SNOW LINE WILL MOVE PROGRESSIVELY SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY FRIDAY...WITH PRECIPITATION QUICKLY TAPERING OFF BY FRIDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH TO NEAR THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. FROM I-10 SOUTHWARD TO THE COAST...SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH OR LESS. IT MUST ALSO BE NOTED THAT LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW BANDS THAT MATERIALIZE. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
672 WWUS44 KMOB 121215 WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 615 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR INLAND PORTIONS OF THE .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS RESULTING IN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA. AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO COOL THIS MORNING...THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR TO ALL SNOW. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. ALL PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BY VERY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-122015- /O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ 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-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...MOBILE...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...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT... SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 615 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS RESULTING IN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA. AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO COOL THIS MORNING...THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR TO ALL SNOW. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. ALL PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BY VERY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH TO NEAR THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. FROM I-10 SOUTHWARD TO THE COAST...SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONE INCH OR LESS. IT MUST ALSO BE NOTED THAT LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW BANDS THAT MATERIALIZE. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
185 WWUS44 KMOB 121217 CCA WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 615 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR INLAND PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS RESULTING IN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA. AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO COOL THIS MORNING...THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR TO ALL SNOW. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. ALL PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BY VERY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-122015- /O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ 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-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...MOBILE...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...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT... SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 615 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS RESULTING IN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA. AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO COOL THIS MORNING...THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR TO ALL SNOW. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. ALL PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BY VERY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH TO NEAR THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. FROM I-10 SOUTHWARD TO THE COAST...SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONE INCH OR LESS. IT MUST ALSO BE NOTED THAT LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW BANDS THAT MATERIALIZE. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
762 WWUS44 KMOB 121217 CCB WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 615 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA TODAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS RESULTING IN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA. AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO COOL THIS MORNING...THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR TO ALL SNOW. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. ALL PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BY VERY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-122015- /O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ 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-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...MOBILE...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...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT... SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON... BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS... LUCEDALE 615 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS RESULTING IN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA. AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO COOL THIS MORNING...THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR TO ALL SNOW. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A WIGGINS...ATMORE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE. ALL PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BY VERY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH TO NEAR THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. FROM I-10 SOUTHWARD TO THE COAST...SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONE INCH OR LESS. IT MUST ALSO BE NOTED THAT LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW BANDS THAT MATERIALIZE. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
595 WWUS44 KMOB 121858 WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1258 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ALREADY TAKING PLACE OVER INLAND AREAS.. ...WINTER STORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR COASTAL COUNTIES... .SNOW WILL BEGIN TO END FROM THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE QUICKLY MOVES EAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. MUCH OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA HAS REPORTED AS MUCH AS 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BEFORE ENDING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. FURTHER SOUTH...ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO THE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10 WITH LITTLE TO ACCUMULATION CLOSER TO THE COAST. FLZ001-003-005-130000- /O.CAN.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.WW.Y.0002.100212T1858Z-100213T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY... CRESTVIEW 1258 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. TEMPERATURES CURRENTLY IN THE UPPER 30S WILL LIMIT ANY ACCUMULATION...BUT ANY HEAVIER SNOW RATES WILL ALLOW FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE HALF INCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR SLEET WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-122000- /O.CAN.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE... DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA... FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY... MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...MILTON...WRIGHT...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... VALPARAISO 1258 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. RAIN WILL GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO SNOW ALL THE WAY TO THE COAST THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE DURATION OF SNOW WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS PRECIPITATION QUICKLY ENDS FROM WEST TO EAST. THEREFORE...LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ ALZ051>062-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-130000- /O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-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...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1258 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A BELLEVILLE...CITRONELLE...BAY MINETTE...TO ANDALUSIA LINE HAVE RECEIVED AS MUCH AS 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH MIDDAY. PRECIPITATION IS BEGINNING TO QUICKLY END FROM THE WEST AND MOST SNOW SHOULD END ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN 2 AND 3 PM. FURTHER EAST...LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER INLAND SECTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 65 CORRIDOR. MOST SNOW SHOULD END ACROSS THE WARNED AREA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW IS WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...THERE ARE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF SNOW COVERING ROADS ALONG WITH ICY SPOTS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. EVEN WITH THE SNOW ENDING...TEMPERATURES DROPPING BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT WILL ALLOW FOR ANY REMAINING SNOW AND MELTED SNOW TO REFREEZE...ESPECIALLY OVER BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
932 WWUS44 KMOB 122143 WSWMOB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 343 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM COMES TO AN END... ALZ051>062-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-122245- /O.CAN.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE- STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 343 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. WHILE A FEW SNOW FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING... ALL SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL TONIGHT AS MANY ROADS REMAIN SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED. ANY RESIDUAL WATER OR SNOW WILL QUICKLY REFREEZE TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. $$ FLZ001-003-005-122245- /O.CAN.KMOB.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100213T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY... CRESTVIEW 343 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WHILE A FEW SNOW FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING... THE POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL TONIGHT AS MANY ROADS REMAIN WET. ANY RESIDUAL WATER WILL QUICKLY REFREEZE TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Feb 11, 12:35 PM CST, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 12:35 PM CST, 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1210 AM CST THU FEB 11 2010
...WINTER STORM FORECAST TO BEGIN IMPACTING THE GULF COAST REGION
TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY...
...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE...
.UPDATE...WITH CURRENT CLOUD COVER LIMITING INSOLATION...HAVE BUMPED
TODAY'S TEMPS DOWN A CATEGORY OR TWO. ALSO...THE FORECASTER
CONCENTRATING HAS TAKEN A HINT FROM THE SLEET FALLING TO THE FA TO
THE WEST AND ADDED SOME TO THE WESTERN ZONES FOR THIS AFTERNOON.
/16
&&
.SHORT TERM [TODAY AND TONIGHT]...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE
FORECAST AREA WILL WEAKEN AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ACROSS
NORTHERN MEXICO TODAY AND TRACKS EAST ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF OF
MEXICO TONIGHT. HIGH AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND
EASTWARD ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THE LIMITED SUNSHINE WILL ONLY
ALLOW HIGH TEMPERATURES TO REACH THE UPPER 40S TODAY. LIGHT RAIN
WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS THE PRECIPITATION MOVES
IN...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY...GENERALLY WEST OF
INTERSTATE 65 BY MID EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION NORTH OF A WIGGINS-
ATMORE-ANDALUSIA LINE SHOULD BECOME ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT AS COLDER
AIR CONTINUES TO FILTER INTO THE AREA. TEMPERATURES HOVERING AROUND
FREEZING ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. /22
.LONG TERM [FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY]...COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE/WINTER
STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK EASTWARD...OVER THE NORTHERN GULF
FRIDAY. NORTH OF THE LOW...THE DEEP LAYER THERMAL PROFILE IS COLD
AND MOIST ENOUGH IN ALL OF THE AVAILABLE WEATHER MODEL GUIDANCE TO
BRING ACCUMULATING SNOWS...NOW...TO MUCH OF THE AREA. WITH MORE
AGREEMENT...CONFIDENCE IS EDGING HIGHER IN THIS. FORECASTERS ARE
LEANING CLOSE TO THE ECMWF MODEL FOR THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE AND
LOW LEVEL CYCLONIC CIRCULATION. THE SURFACE CENTER IS A LITTLE SOUTH
THAN WHAT WE WERE LOOKING AT 24 HOURS AGO...WHICH SUPPORTS A COLDER
AIRMASS FRIDAY ALONG WITH 90 TO 100 PERCENT DEEP LAYER MEAN RELATIVE
HUMIDITY ADVANCING ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH. FORECASTERS HAVE SOME
CONCERNS WITH REGARD TO THE TRACK OF THE 850 MB LOW WHICH WILL BE
MOVING EAST NORTHEAST...OUT OF COASTAL MISSISSIPPI IN THE MORNING TO
MOB AROUND NOON BEFORE LIFTING INTO AND ACROSS SOUTHERN GA FRIDAY
EVENING. THE DEEP LAYER THERMAL PROFILE BECOMES SATURATED...NEAR
ISOTHERMAL AND AT OR JUST BELOW FREEZING EXCEPT RIGHT AT THE SURFACE
ON FRIDAY. NORTHWEST OF THE 850 MB LOW...WE COULD VERY WELL SEE
INCREASED CONVERGENCE AND FORCING...CAUSING BANDS OF SNOW AND BURSTS
RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 5 TO
POSSIBLY 7 INCHES FROM WIGGINS MISSISSIPPI TO LUVERNE ALABAMA BEFORE
THE STORM LIFTS AWAY FRIDAY EVENING. THE LATEST GUIDANCE OF THE LOW
TRACK NOW BRINGS THE SNOWFALL MORE TO THE SOUTHEAST WITH
ACCUMULATIONS MAKING IT NECESSARY TO EXTEND THE WINTER STORM WATCH
INTO MOBILE AND BALDWIN COUNTY AND ACROSS THE INTERIOR ZONES OF THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOWS ARE POSSIBLE IN
THESE AREAS. THE FALL OF AND ACCUMULATING SNOW FAVORS A COLDER
DAYTIME MAXIMUM ON FRIDAY THAN WHAT IS ADVERTISED IN THE MOS.
THUS...WE HAVE UNDERCUT THESE BY SEVERAL DEGREES.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES AND/OR WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED
FOR A PORTION...IF NOT ALL OF THE AREA LATER TODAY. DRIVING
CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH PATCHES OF BLACK ICE SETTING
UP ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. STAY TUNED TO THE
LATEST FORECASTS AND UPDATES CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS...DEEP SOUTH WINTER STORM.
DUE TO THE UPCOMING STORM...WILL BE BRIEF IN THE DISCUSSION FOR THE
REMAINDER OF EXTENDED. A FAST MOVING CLIPPER TYPE FRONT LOOKS TO BE
MOVING THROUGH THE AREA LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY MORNING. MAY SEE
ANOTHER BOUT OF LIGHT SLEET AND SNOW WITH THIS FEATURE. DUE TO ITS
FAST SOUTHEAST MOVEMENT...NOT ANTICIPATING MUCH IN THE WAY OF
ACCUMULATION WITH THIS SYSTEM AT THIS TIME. DEEP UPPER TROF SETTING
UP OVER MID ATLANTIC AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE POSITIONED OVER THE
PLAINS WILL MAINTAIN A TAP OF CANADIAN AIR INTO THE DEEP SOUTH MONDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. DAYTIME HIGHS AND NIGHT-TIME LOWS
LOOK TO REMAIN WELL BELOW SEASONAL NORMAL. /10
&&
.AVIATION...[11/12Z ISSUANCE]...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH
MOST OF THE FORECAST PERIOD WITH NORTHERLY WINDS REMAINING AROUND 5
TO 10 KNOTS. LOW CLOUDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION AFTER
12/06Z...WITH MVFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ALONG WITH LIGHT RAIN AND
SNOW MIX. /22
&&
.MARINE...A LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THEN INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT IN RESPONSE TO
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. WIDESPREAD RAIN
WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE LOW TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO A MIX OF
RAIN AND SNOW OR SLEET DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. THE STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVER THE WEEKEND AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS FROM THE NORTHWEST. NORTHERLY WINDS AND SEAS WILL REBUILD
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH MOVES
SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF. /22
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...ABUNDANT CLOUD COVER IS KEEPING TEMPERATURES
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW FORECAST...THUS KEEP RH VALUES ABOVE. HAVE
CANCELLED THE CURRENT RED FLAG AS A RESULT.
/16
*** PREVIOUS *******
LATEST HUMIDITY FIELDS ARE LOW ENOUGH AND OF LONG
ENOUGH DURATION TO ISSUE A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...WINTRY
WEATHER MAKES AN IMPACT. /10
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 48 33 36 28 / 20 80 80 05
PENSACOLA 48 34 37 28 / 20 80 80 05
DESTIN 49 34 42 33 / 20 70 80 05
EVERGREEN 47 32 35 27 / 10 50 80 05
WAYNESBORO 45 31 32 27 / 20 70 80 05
CAMDEN 47 32 32 27 / 10 50 80 05
CRESTVIEW 49 31 36 27 / 20 60 80 05
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...
COVINGTON...CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER
MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...
WASHINGTON...AND WILCOX.
FL...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...AND
INLAND SANTA ROSA.
MS...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE...AND
WAYNE.
GM...NONE.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 11, 6:41 AM CST, 6 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 641 AM CST THU FEB 11 2010 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078- 079-121245- 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- 641 AM CST THU FEB 11 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...AND THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT... SOME AREA RIVERS REMAIN IN ACTION OR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FORECASTS FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON RIVERS IN YOUR AREA. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS THE PRECIPITATION MOVES IN...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65 BY MID EVENING...WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT ROUGHLY NORTH OF A WIGGINS-ATMORE- ANDALUSIA LINE. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...WHERE 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. OVER THE MARINE AREA...A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. THESE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT...AND ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED LATER TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA... COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE AREA DURING THE DAY FRIDAY AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TRACKS EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. THE WET SNOW LINE WILL MOVE PROGRESSIVELY SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST ON FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...WHERE 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE MOBILE METRO AREA TO CRESTVIEW FLORIDA...WITH ONE TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE FURTHER SOUTH TOWARD THE COAST. THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND HEAVY IN NATURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THE PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY TAPER OFF BY FRIDAY EVENING. PLEASE SEE THE WINTER STORM WATCH THAT HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MOBILE FOR ALL THE DETAILS (BHMWSWMOB). OVER THE MARINE AREA...THE STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVER THE WEEKEND AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS FROM THE NORTHWEST...BUT WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN LATE SUNDAY. THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT...AND ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN EFFECT. SOME AREA RIVERS REMAIN IN ACTION OR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FORECASTS FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON RIVERS IN YOUR AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS FOR WINTER WEATHER OPERATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 5:53 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | 6 hr | |
| Feb 11, 10:04 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 47 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
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