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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Mobile, AL

October 29, 2011

NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Oct 29, 2011, 3:06 AM CDT. It took effect at Oct 29, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2011, 3:06 AM CDT (08:06 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2011, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

599 
WWUS74 KMOB 290806
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
306 AM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES TODAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN STATES
TODAY WILL BRING A STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WIND TO THE GULF COAST.

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-291630-
/O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0011.111029T1200Z-111029T2300Z/
LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...
DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...
MILTON...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
306 AM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

* EVENT...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 25 AND
  30 MPH ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES.

* TIMING...FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM TODAY.

* IMPACT...DRIVING DIFFICULT AND UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE BLOWN
  AROUND. SMALL TREE LIMBS CAN BE BROKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
723 
WWUS74 KMOB 291539
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1039 AM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES
TODAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
STATES TODAY WILL BRING A STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WIND TO THE
GULF COAST.

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-292300-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111029T2300Z/
LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...
DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...
MILTON...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
1039 AM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* EVENT...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 25 
  AND 30 MPH ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM TODAY.

* IMPACT...DRIVING DIFFICULT AND UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  BLOWN AROUND. SMALL TREE LIMBS CAN BE BROKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
347 
WWUS74 KMOB 292045
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
345 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES
TODAY...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY NIGHT...

.A STRONG HIGH EXTENDING EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN STATES TODAY WILL
BRING A STRONG NORTH WIND TO THE GULF COAST THE REST OF THIS
AFTERNOON. IT WILL ALSO BRING COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE AREA
ESPECIALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WHEN COMBINED WITH LIGHT WINDS. THIS WILL
ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO AGAIN FALL TO NEAR 30 DEGREES IN THE NORTHWEST
PART OF THE REGION ESPECIALLY IN WESTERN CHOCTAW COUNTY WEST INTO
WAYNE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI.

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-292300-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111029T2300Z/
LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...
DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...
MILTON...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
345 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* EVENT...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 25 
  AND 30 MPH ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM TODAY.

* IMPACT...DRIVING DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. SMALL TREE LIMBS CAN
  BE BROKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

ALZ051-MSZ067-300445-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FZ.A.0001.111031T1000Z-111031T1300Z/
CHOCTAW-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...WAYNESBORO
345 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. 

* EVENT...LOW TEMPERATURE SUNDAY NIGHT NEAR 30 DEGREES

* TIMING...5 TO 8 AM MONDAY MORNING

* IMPACT...MAY INJURE OR KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS...NEW GROWTH
...AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
246 
WWUS74 KMOB 292232
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
532 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING FOR
AREAS GENERALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 84 IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES
TODAY...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY NIGHT...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT WITH BRISK
NORTHERLY WINDS BECOMING LIGHT. THE LIGHT WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES
IN THE MID THIRTIES WELL INLAND WILL ALLOW FOR PATCHY FROST TO
DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT GENERALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 84 IN SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA. SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT AND A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR CHOCTAW
COUNTY ALABAMA AND WAYNE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI.

ALZ051-MSZ067-300645-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FR.Y.0003.111030T0900Z-111030T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.FZ.A.0001.111031T1000Z-111031T1300Z/
CHOCTAW-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...WAYNESBORO
532 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FREEZE
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* EVENT...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID THIRTIES AND LIGHT
  WINDS PRODUCE PATCHY FROST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...THEN OVERNIGHT
  LOW TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 DEGREES WITH LIGHT WINDS PRODUCE A LIGHT
  FREEZE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...4 AM TO 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND 5 AM TO 8 AM MONDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACT...MAY INJURE OR KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS...NEW GROWTH ...AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED OR SUFFER FROST BURN IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ALZ052>058-300645-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FR.Y.0003.111030T0900Z-111030T1400Z/
WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATOM...MILLRY...JACKSON...
THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...
MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...LUVERNE...BRANTLEY
532 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. 

* EVENT...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID THIRTIES AND LIGHT
  WINDS PRODUCE PATCHY FROST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...4 AM TO 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACT...MAY INJURE OR KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED OR SUFFER FROST BURN IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-292345-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111029T2300Z/
LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...
DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...
MILTON...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
532 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* EVENT...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 25 
  AND 30 MPH ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM TODAY.

* IMPACT...DRIVING DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. SMALL TREE LIMBS CAN
  BE BROKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
432 
WWUS74 KMOB 292321
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
621 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING FOR
AREAS GENERALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 84 IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY NIGHT...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT WITH
WINDS BECOMING LIGHT. THE LIGHT WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE
MID THIRTIES WELL INLAND WILL ALLOW FOR PATCHY FROST TO DEVELOP LATE
TONIGHT GENERALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 84 IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND
SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA. SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
SUNDAY NIGHT AND A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR CHOCTAW COUNTY
ALABAMA AND WAYNE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI.

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-300030-
/O.EXP.KMOB.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111029T2300Z/
LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...
DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...
MILTON...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
621 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED WITH GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS
EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

$$

ALZ051-MSZ067-300730-
/O.CON.KMOB.FR.Y.0003.111030T0900Z-111030T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.FZ.A.0001.111031T1000Z-111031T1300Z/
CHOCTAW-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...WAYNESBORO
621 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

* EVENT...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID THIRTIES AND 
  LIGHT WINDS PRODUCE PATCHY FROST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...THEN 
  OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 DEGREES WITH LIGHT WINDS 
  PRODUCE A LIGHT FREEZE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...4 AM TO 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND 5 AM TO 8 AM MONDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACT...MAY INJURE OR KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS...NEW GROWTH ...AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED OR SUFFER FROST BURN IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ALZ052>058-300730-
/O.CON.KMOB.FR.Y.0003.111030T0900Z-111030T1400Z/
WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATOM...MILLRY...JACKSON...
THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...
MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...LUVERNE...BRANTLEY
621 PM CDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SUNDAY...

* EVENT...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID THIRTIES AND 
  LIGHT WINDS PRODUCE PATCHY FROST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...4 AM TO 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACT...MAY INJURE OR KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED OR SUFFER FROST BURN IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 29, 3:45 PM CDTFreeze WatchMOBChoctaw20 hr
Oct 29, 5:32 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Monroe and 2 more14 hr

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Sources

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