Alert archive / Alabama / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2011
Excessive Heat Warning 1, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this excessive heat warning at Aug 2, 2011, 3:44 PM CDT for 5 counties in Mississippi; 10 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Aug 3, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2011, 3:44 PM CDT (20:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 3, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2011, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 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 20:44 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, 8.7 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
- 2980 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 756 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
678 WWUS74 KMOB 022044 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 344 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES. THE ONLY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM ISOLATED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-030445- /O.NEW.KMOB.EH.W.0001.110803T1700Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.EH.A.0001.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110802T2300Z/ 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... NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO... RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 344 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT STRESS ILLNESSES ARE VERY LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO AT LEAST 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. CHILDREN SHOULD BE WATCHED FOR SIGNS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION IF PLAYING OUTDOORS...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. THE ELDERLY SHOULD FREQUENTLY BE CHECKED ON AS WELL. PETS SHOULD BE PROVIDED PLENTY OF FRESH WATER AND SHADE...AND BE MONITORED FREQUENTLY. && $$
8 follow-up statements
850 WWUS74 KMOB 022337 AAA NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 637 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS... AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES. THE ONLY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM AN ISOLATED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-030445- /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.110803T1700Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0001.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 637 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT STRESS ILLNESSES ARE VERY LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO AT LEAST 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. CHILDREN SHOULD BE WATCHED FOR SIGNS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION IF PLAYING OUTDOORS...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. THE ELDERLY SHOULD FREQUENTLY BE CHECKED ON AS WELL. PETS SHOULD BE PROVIDED PLENTY OF FRESH WATER AND SHADE...AND BE MONITORED FREQUENTLY. && $$
002 WWUS74 KMOB 030437 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1137 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS... AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES. THE ONLY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM AN ISOLATED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-031300- /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.110803T1700Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0001.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1137 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE VERY LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO AT LEAST 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. CHILDREN SHOULD BE WATCHED FOR SIGNS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION IF PLAYING OUTDOORS...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. THE ELDERLY SHOULD FREQUENTLY BE CHECKED ON AS WELL. PETS SHOULD BE PROVIDED PLENTY OF FRESH WATER AND SHADE...AND BE MONITORED FREQUENTLY. && $$
330 WWUS74 KMOB 031204 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 704 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH THIS AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS... AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES. THE ONLY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM AN ISOLATED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-032015- /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.110803T1700Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0001.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 704 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH THIS AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING...HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO AROUND 100 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST...110 WELL INLAND BY NOONTIME BOTH DAYS. * IMPACT...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE VERY LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO AT LEAST 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. CHILDREN SHOULD BE WATCHED FOR SIGNS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION IF PLAYING OUTDOORS...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. THE ELDERLY SHOULD FREQUENTLY BE CHECKED ON AS WELL. PETS SHOULD BE PROVIDED PLENTY OF FRESH WATER AND SHADE...AND BE MONITORED FREQUENTLY. && $$
382 WWUS74 KMOB 031403 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 903 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH THIS AND THURSDAY AFTERNOONS ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES OVER INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH VERY HUMID CONDITIONS...WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE ONLY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-032215- /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.110803T1700Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0001.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 903 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * PEAK HEAT INDICES: 110 TO 115 DEGREES * TIMING: HOTTEST HEAT INDICES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM EACH DAY. * IMPACTS: THE RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES WILL BE GREATLY ENHANCED. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR THE OPPRESSIVE HEAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO AT LEAST 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. CHILDREN SHOULD BE WATCHED FOR SIGNS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION IF PLAYING OUTDOORS...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. THE ELDERLY SHOULD FREQUENTLY BE CHECKED ON AS WELL. PETS SHOULD BE PROVIDED PLENTY OF FRESH WATER AND SHADE...AND BE MONITORED FREQUENTLY. && $$
320 WWUS74 KMOB 031953 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 253 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES OVER INLAND AREAS AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE TEMPERATURE COMBINED WITH VERY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL BRING VERY HIGH HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND 115 TO 117 THURSDAY. RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-040400- /O.UPG.KMOB.EH.A.0001.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.EH.W.0002.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.EH.A.0002.110805T1700Z-110805T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110803T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 253 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS...AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING: HOTTEST HEAT INDICES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM EACH DAY. * IMPACTS: THE RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES WILL BE GREATLY ENHANCED. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR OPPRESSIVE HEAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO OR ABOVE 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. && $$
710 WWUS74 KMOB 032015 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 315 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES OVER INLAND AREAS AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE TEMPERATURE COMBINED WITH VERY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL BRING VERY HIGH HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND 115 TO 117 THURSDAY. RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-040415- /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0002.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0002.110805T1700Z-110805T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 315 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS... AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING: HOTTEST HEAT INDICES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM EACH DAY. * IMPACTS: THE RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES WILL BE GREATLY ENHANCED. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR OPPRESSIVE HEAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO OR ABOVE 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. && $$
706 WWUS74 KMOB 032035 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 335 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES OVER INLAND AREAS AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE TEMPERATURE COMBINED WITH VERY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL BRING VERY HIGH HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND 115 TO 117 THURSDAY. RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-040445- /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0002.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0002.110805T1700Z-110805T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 335 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS... AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. * TIMING...HOTTEST HEAT INDICES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM EACH DAY. * IMPACTS...THE RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES WILL BE GREATLY ENHANCED. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR OPPRESSIVE HEAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO OR ABOVE 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. && $$
333 WWUS74 KMOB 032314 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 614 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .HIGH TEMPERATURES THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES OVER INLAND AREAS AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE TEMPERATURE COMBINED WITH VERY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL BRING DANGEROUS HEAT INDICES. ANY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL ONLY COME FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-040445- /O.EXP.KMOB.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110803T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.W.0002.110804T1700Z-110804T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.EH.A.0002.110805T1700Z-110805T2300Z/ 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...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 614 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... * EVENT...HIGH TEMPERATURES THURSDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES INLAND AREAS... AND 90 TO 95 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. THE HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81 DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS HEAT INDICES FROM 110 TO 115. * TIMING...HOTTEST HEAT INDICES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM EACH DAY. * IMPACTS...THE RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES WILL BE GREATLY ENHANCED. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR OPPRESSIVE HEAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WHERE THE HEAT INDEX RISES TO OR ABOVE 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE EVEN THE MOST PHYSICALLY FIT TO SUCCUMB TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR EVEN WORSE...DEADLY HEAT STROKE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this excessive heat 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 excessive heat warning went out at Aug 2, 3:43 PM CDT, 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 3:43 PM CDT, 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
343 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011
.SHORT TERM [TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT]...LARGE UPPER HIGH
PRESSURE SITUATED OVER THE ARKLATEX REGION WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. AN ELONGATED UPPER RIDGE WILL
EXTEND SOUTHEAST FROM THE HIGH ACROSS OUR FORECAST AREA WEDNESDAY
INTO THURSDAY. HOT AND VERY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AS HIGHS
CONTINUE TO PUSH ABOUT 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HIGH
TEMPERATURES INLAND AREAS BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOONS ARE
EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 96 AND 101 DEGREES...AND 90 TO 95
DEGREES ALONG THE COAST.
THE HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM 75 TO 81
DEGREES...WILL RESULT IN OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES. THE HIGHEST HEAT
INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES FROM LATE
WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AS A RESULT...AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY OVER THE ENTIRE
FORECAST AREA...AND AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR
THURSDAY. THE ONLY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT MAY COME FROM AN ISOLATED
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM.
THIS PATTERN WILL ALSO RESULT IN WIDESPREAD STAGNATION...THEREFORE
THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT HAS ISSUED A CODE
ORANGE OZONE ALERT FOR MOBILE AND BALDWIN COUNTIES FOR WEDNESDAY. /22
&&
.LONG TERM [FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY]...THE MEDIUM RANGE GUIDANCE IS
ADVERTISING AN UPPER TROUGH FORMING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN CONUS. THE
ECMWF IS FARTHER WEST...PACING THE CENTER OF THE TROUGH OVER
MISS...WHILST THE GFS IS ADVERTISING THE CENTER BEING OVER THE
CAROLINAS TO FL PENINSULA. THE ENSEMBLES ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT
WITH THE OP GFS...SO HAVE LEANED THAT DIRECTION WITH THE FORECAST
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ALSO BEARING THIS LINE OF THOUGHT OUT IS BOTH
THE ECMWF AND GFS DIGGING THE SHORTWAVE TROUGH INTO A DEEPER TROUGH
OVER THE EASTERN CONUS BY MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE AXIS OVER THE
EASTERN CONUS...BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY...THE AXIS IN PRETTY GOOD
AGREEMENT IN ITS PLACEMENT OVER THE SOUTHEAST...RUNNING JUST EAST OR
WEST OF THE FA MONDAY MORNING. THIS UPPER TROUGH BRINGS TEMPS BACK
CLOSER TO SEASONAL...ALONG WITH THE CHANCE FOR RAIN FOR THE FIRST
TWO DAYS OF THE COMING WEEK. /16
&&
.MARINE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF FOR
MOST OF THE WEEK WHILE A WEAK TROF OF LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE
INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. THIS WILL MAINTAIN A
GENERALLY LIGHT WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW DURING THE DAY FOLLOWED BY A
LIGHT WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY FLOW AT NIGHT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE FORECAST PERIOD. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE
EXPECTED OVER THE MARINE AREA ESPECIALLY DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND
EARLY MORNING HOURS. SEAS GENERALLY 2 FEET OR LESS THROUGH THE
PERIOD. /13
&&
.AVIATION [02/18Z AND 03/00Z ISSUANCES]...GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS
THIS AFTERNOON WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXPECTED NEAR THE TERMINALS THIS AFTERNOON. THEY WILL DISSIPATE BY
EARLY EVENING WITH VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY.
/13
&&
.FIRE...UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES DUE TO UPPER LEVEL HIGH
PRESSURE WILL DECREASE THE CHANCE FOR RAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND
CREATE HIGH DAYTIME DISPERSIONS THROUGH MID WEEK. SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE NORTHERN GULF COAST...BRINGING A GENERAL
ONSHORE FLOW IN THE MIXING LAYER TO THE AREA. AN UPPER TROUGH WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE AREA THIS WEEKEND...BRINGING A DAILY REGIME OF
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND INTO THE COMING WEEK. /22
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 77 97 77 97 / 20 20 05 20
PENSACOLA 79 96 80 96 / 20 10 05 10
DESTIN 80 94 81 93 / 20 10 05 10
EVERGREEN 74 101 75 99 / 05 10 05 20
WAYNESBORO 75 101 76 100 / 10 10 10 20
CAMDEN 75 101 76 100 / 00 05 05 20
CRESTVIEW 74 99 76 98 / 20 10 05 20
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...COVINGTON...
CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...
MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...WASHINGTON...AND
WILCOX.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...
COVINGTON...CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER
MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...
WASHINGTON...AND WILCOX.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM THURSDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...
COVINGTON...CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER
MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...
WASHINGTON...AND WILCOX.
FL...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...
COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...
AND INLAND SANTA ROSA.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM THURSDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...
COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...
AND INLAND SANTA ROSA.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...
INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...AND INLAND SANTA ROSA.
MS...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE...AND
WAYNE.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM THURSDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE...AND
WAYNE.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE...AND WAYNE.
GM...NONE.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 2, 6:00 AM CDT, 9 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 600 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078- 079-031200- 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- 600 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MORE ISOLATED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AS UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA. THE STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP COULD BE STRONG HOWEVER...PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...AND DANGEROUS FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. CONTINUED VERY HOT...WITH AFTERNOON MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO THE MID TO UPPER 90S AT MOST LOCATIONS. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WHEN COMBINED WITH THE VERY MOIST AIRMASS WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES BETWEEN 105 AND 110 DEGREES ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA TODAY. EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO PRACTICE THEIR HOT WEATHER SAFETY TIPS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD. LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. A FEW MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE. HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK...WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WILL RISE INTO THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE. A SLIGHTLY COOLER DAY FRIDAY MEANS HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE INTO THE 102 TO 107 DEGREE RANGE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 3:44 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 23 hr |
Nearby
Excessive Heat Warnings in Alabama, 2011Excessive Heat Warnings in Mississippi, 2011Excessive Heat Warnings in Florida, 2011Every excessive heat warning in 2011
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.