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Small Craft Advisory 49, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Dec 26, 2011, 3:28 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 26, 2011, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2011, 3:28 AM CST (09:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2011, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2011, 3:40 PM CST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
563 WHUS74 KMOB 260928 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 328 AM CST MON DEC 26 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY NIGHT... .A DEVELOPING SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OF ALABAMA AND WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE COASTAL WATERS WILL PASS NORTH OF THE AREA LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...BRINGING STRONG ONSHORE FLOW. AFTER THE FRONT PASSES OVER THE AREA LATER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...STRONG OFFSHORE WILL FOLLOW. THIS FLOW WILL WEAKEN LATER TUESDAY EVENING AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES TOWARDS THE AREA. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-261730- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0049.111226T2100Z-111228T0300Z/ 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- 328 AM CST MON DEC 26 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY. * WINDS:EASTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY AROUND 20 KNOTS TODAY...THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS TUESDAY. * SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
4 follow-up statements
473 WHUS74 KMOB 261917 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 117 PM CST MON DEC 26 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY NIGHT... .A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE MARINE AREA TODAY AS A DEVELOPING SURFACE LOW APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. A STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY TONIGHT AS THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS NORTHEASTWARD OVER SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA. A STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH MOVES ACROSS THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE SURFACE LOW MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST. NORTHERLY WINDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO SETTLE OVER THE REGION. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-270530- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0049.111226T2100Z-111228T0300Z/ MOBILE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 117 PM CST MON DEC 26 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST TUESDAY. * WINDS:EASTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY AROUND 20 KNOTS TODAY...THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS TUESDAY. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
821 WHUS74 KMOB 270958 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 358 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... .STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA TODAY THEN SUBSIDE TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-271800- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-111228T0300Z/ 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- 358 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS FOR THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...THEN DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET THIS MORNING SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
463 WHUS74 KMOB 271902 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 102 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THIS AFTERNOON THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-280300- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-111228T0300Z/ MOBILE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 102 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: 6 TO 9 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 7 FEET BY EARLY THIS EVENING THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
702 WHUS74 KMOB 272140 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 340 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED... .STRONG NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST...BUT WILL DIMINISH BY EARLY EVENING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AS THE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM SETTLES IN OVER THE AREA. AS A RESULT...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-272245- /O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-111228T0300Z/ 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- 340 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS AND SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED TO 6 FEET OR LESS. THEREFORE...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH EXERCISE CAUTION WORDING FOR THE EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 10:27 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 26, 10:27 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 26, 5:21 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 18 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.