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Fire Weather Watch 6, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this fire weather watch at Jan 12, 2011, 5:46 PM CST for 10 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Jan 14, 2011, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2011, 5:46 PM CST (23:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 14, 2011, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2011, 6:29 AM CST
- In force
- 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
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this fire weather watch 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 fire weather watch went out at Jan 12, 5:30 PM CST, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 5:30 PM CST, 16 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 12, 4:16 AM CST, 13 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 416 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078- 079-131200- 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- 416 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA... .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT MAKING FOR COLD DAYTIME TEMPERATURES AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER TEENS WELL INLAND TO THE LOWER TO MID TWENTIES NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COAST. A HARD FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA EXCEPT FOR THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. WIND CHILLS WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF WILDFIRES OVER THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY COLD TEMPERATURES CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR ALL BUT THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. MODERATE TO STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS OVER THE MARINE AREA SUBSIDE THURSDAY MORNING. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE STRONG WINDS SUBSIDE. THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK FOR WILDFIRES OVER THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE REQUIRED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 3:02 AM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:02 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 12, 6:37 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | 34 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.