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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Mobile, AL

February 11, 2012

NWS Mobile, AL issued this freeze warning at Feb 11, 2012, 4:30 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 12, 2012, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 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
Feb 11, 2012, 4:30 AM CST (10:30 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 12, 2012, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 12, 2012, 7:37 AM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

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

506 
WWUS74 KMOB 111030
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
430 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INLAND COUNTIES OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND THE INLAND PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS THE
COASTAL PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL
OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.A VERY STRONG ARCTIC RIDGE OF SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE
DEEP SOUTH TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS LIKELY TODAY.
TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES PLUMMET...WITH LOWS DIPPING DOWN INTO THE 20S.

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CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER 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...
CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
430 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
SUNDAY. THE HARD FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 
A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH BETWEEN 11 AM THIS MORNING
  TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY FOR
  TEMPERATURES NEAR 20 OR POSSIBLY BELOW 20.

* WINDS...20 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH
  LIKELY. 

* TEMPERATURE...NEAR 20 OR POSSIBLY BELOW 20 TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES 20 DEGREES OR LOWER ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD
WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE
HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS
IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE
HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT
USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. OPEN
THE FAUCET SLIGHTLY FOR A SMALL STREAM OF WATER OVERNIGHT IF YOU HAVE
ANY EXTERIOR OPEN AIR PIPING. DAMAGE LIKELY TO ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH
OF SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR CONTINUING UPDATES ON THE
COLD WEATHER.

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.

&&

$$

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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...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...
FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...
VALPARAISO
430 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
SUNDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 
A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH BETWEEN 11 AM THIS MORNING
  TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY
  FOR TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* WINDS...20 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH
  LIKELY. 

* TEMPERATURE...MID TO UPPER 20S TONIGHT. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS CAN DAMAGE ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH OF
SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. DURING THIS PERIOD OF
UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY
HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH.
AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS
IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE
HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT
USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. 

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
941 
WWUS74 KMOB 111248 AAA
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
648 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INLAND COUNTIES
OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND THE INLAND PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS
THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL
OF THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA
AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.A VERY STRONG ARCTIC RIDGE OF SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO
THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS LIKELY
TODAY. TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES PLUMMET...WITH LOWS DIPPING DOWN
INTO THE 20S.

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CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER 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...
CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
648 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST
  THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY FOR
  TEMPERATURES NEAR 20 OR POSSIBLY BELOW 20.

* WINDS...20 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH 
  LIKELY. 

* TEMPERATURE...NEAR 20 OR POSSIBLY BELOW 20 TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES 20 DEGREES OR LOWER ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD
WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE
ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH.
AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH
PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT
UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. OPEN THE FAUCET SLIGHTLY FOR A SMALL
STREAM OF WATER OVERNIGHT IF YOU HAVE ANY EXTERIOR OPEN AIR
PIPING. DAMAGE LIKELY TO ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH OF SENSITIVE
VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR CONTINUING UPDATES ON THE COLD
WEATHER.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-112100-
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/O.CON.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.120212T0600Z-120212T1400Z/
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
648 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST
  THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY FOR
  TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* WINDS...20 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH 
  LIKELY. 

* TEMPERATURE...MID TO UPPER 20S TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS CAN DAMAGE ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH
OF SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. DURING THIS PERIOD OF
UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE
THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE
WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH
PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT
UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS.

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.

&&

$$
838 
WWUS74 KMOB 112136
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
336 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INLAND
COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND THE INLAND PORTIONS OF
COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
ACROSS THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
ALL OF THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...ALL OF SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.A VERY STRONG ARCTIC RIDGE OF SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO
THE DEEP SOUTH TONIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. TONIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL 
DROP QUICKLY AND STEADILY...WITH LOWS DROPPING DOWN INTO THE 20S AREA
WIDE...WITH A FEW UPPER TEENS IN THE NORTHWEST AS WELL AS AT OTHER
LOCATIONS THAT ARE NORMALLY COLDER THAN MOST SURROUNDING AREAS.

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CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER 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...
CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
336 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 5 PM
  CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY
  TEMPERATURES WILL FALL WELL BELOW FREEZING.

* WINDS...20 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO AROUND 30 MPH LIKELY.

* TEMPERATURE...LOWER 20S OVER ENTIRE REGION...SOME UPPER TEENS
  POSSIBLE IN THE NORTHWEST AS WELL AS AT OTHER LOCATIONS THAT ARE
  NORMALLY COLDER THAN MOST SURROUNDING AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES 20 DEGREES OR LOWER ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD
WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE
ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH.
AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH
PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT
UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. OPEN THE FAUCET SLIGHTLY FOR A SMALL
STREAM OF WATER OVERNIGHT IF YOU HAVE ANY EXTERIOR OPEN AIR
PIPING. DAMAGE LIKELY TO ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH OF SENSITIVE
VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR CONTINUING UPDATES ON THE COLD
WEATHER.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-120545-
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/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T2300Z/
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
336 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING... WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 5 PM
  CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY
  TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW FREEZING.

* WINDS...20 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH 
  LIKELY. 

* TEMPERATURE...MID TO UPPER 20S TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS CAN DAMAGE ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH
OF SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. DURING THIS PERIOD OF
UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE
THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE
WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH
PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT
UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS.

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.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS74 KMOB 112315
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
515 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INLAND COUNTIES
OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND THE INLAND PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS
THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE DEEP SOUTH TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES
WILL DROP QUICKLY AND STEADILY TONIGHT...WITH LOWS DROPPING DOWN INTO THE
TWENTIES AREA WIDE...WITH SOME LOCATIONS WELL INLAND AND OTHER NORMALLY
COLDER SPOTS POSSIBLY DIPPING INTO THE UPPER TEENS. ANOTHER COLD
NIGHT IS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER TWENTIES FOR MOST OF THE AREA.

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CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER 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...
CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
515 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TIMING...BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY TEMPERATURES WILL
  FALL WELL BELOW FREEZING.

* TEMPERATURE...LOWER TWENTIES OVER ENTIRE REGION...SOME UPPER TEENS
  POSSIBLE WELL INLAND AND AT OTHER NORMALLY COLDER LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING
SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED
SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE
SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. OPEN THE
FAUCET SLIGHTLY FOR A SMALL STREAM OF WATER OVERNIGHT IF YOU HAVE ANY
EXTERIOR OPEN AIR PIPING. DAMAGE LIKELY TO ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH OF
SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR CONTINUING UPDATES ON THE COLD
WEATHER.

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES 20 DEGREES OR LOWER ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...CHECK
ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS
SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT
INCREASED DEMAND.

&&

$$

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-120715-
/O.EXP.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T2300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.120212T0600Z-120212T1400Z/
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
515 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TIMING... BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 8 AM CST SUNDAY TEMPERATURES WILL
  FALL BELOW FREEZING.

* TEMPERATURE...MID TO UPPER 20S TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY
LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS CAN DAMAGE ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH OF SENSITIVE
VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD
WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE
HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR HEATING
SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN
ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH PORTABLE SPACE
HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT
USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS.

&&

$$
229 
WWUS74 KMOB 120551
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1151 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM SUNDAY MORNING
ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INLAND COUNTIES
OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND THE INLAND PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS
THE COASTAL PORTIONS OF COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE DEEP SOUTH
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE TWENTIES
AREA WIDE...WITH SOME LOCATIONS WELL INLAND AND OTHER NORMALLY COLDER
SPOTS POSSIBLY DIPPING INTO THE UPPER TEENS. ANOTHER COLD NIGHT IS
EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER
TWENTIES FOR MOST OF THE AREA.

ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-121400-
/O.CON.KMOB.HZ.W.0002.120212T0600Z-120212T1400Z/
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER 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...
CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
1151 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH 8 AM CST SUNDAY TEMPERATURES WILL FALL WELL BELOW
  FREEZING.

* TEMPERATURE...LOWER TWENTIES OVER ENTIRE REGION...SOME UPPER 
  TEENS POSSIBLE WELL INLAND AND AT OTHER NORMALLY COLDER 
  LOCATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH
PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT
UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS. OPEN THE FAUCET SLIGHTLY FOR A SMALL
STREAM OF WATER OVERNIGHT IF YOU HAVE ANY EXTERIOR OPEN AIR
PIPING. DAMAGE LIKELY TO ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH OF SENSITIVE
VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
LOCAL NEWS MEDIA OUTLETS FOR CONTINUING UPDATES ON THE COLD
WEATHER.

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES 20 DEGREES OR LOWER ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. DURING THIS PERIOD OF UNUSUALLY COLD
WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE
ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE WARMTH.
AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

&&

$$

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-121400-
/O.CON.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.120212T0600Z-120212T1400Z/
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
1151 PM CST SAT FEB 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH 8 AM CST SUNDAY TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW
  FREEZING.

* TEMPERATURE...MID TO UPPER TWENTIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS CAN DAMAGE ANY EARLY NEW GROWTH
OF SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED. DURING THIS PERIOD OF
UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER...CHECK ON ELDERLY NEIGHBORS TO MAKE SURE
THEY HAVE ADEQUATE HEAT. OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD ALSO HAVE ADEQUATE
WARMTH. AREA SHELTERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPECT INCREASED DEMAND.

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE ADEQUATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH THEIR
HEATING SYSTEMS...AND MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS IN ENCLOSED SPACES. EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WITH
PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS. MAKE SURE SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT LEFT
UNATTENDED AND ARE NOT USED NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
CURTAINS OR BED COVERINGS.

&&

$$
634 
WWUS74 KMOB 121337
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
737 AM CST SUN FEB 12 2012

...FREEZE WARNINGS CANCELLED...

.LOW TEMPERATURES HAVE DIPPED INTO THE MID 20S OVER THE INTERIOR THIS
MORNING AT DAYBREAK. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO LIFT INTO THE MID 30S
THROUGH MID MORNING.

ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-121445-
/O.CAN.KMOB.HZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120212T1400Z/
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER 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...
CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
737 AM CST SUN FEB 12 2012

...HARD FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE HARD
FREEZE WARNING. 

LOW TEMPERATURES HAVE DIPPED INTO THE MID 20S THIS MORNING AT
DAYBREAK. THE RISK OF A HARD FREEZE HAS ENDED AND THE HARD FREEZE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-121445-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120212T1400Z/
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...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...
FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...
VALPARAISO
737 AM CST SUN FEB 12 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZE
WARNING. 


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 10, 6:22 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB83 min
Feb 10, 7:47 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB27 min
Feb 11, 4:30 AM CSTHard Freeze WarningMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more27 hr
Feb 11, 4:30 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more13 hr
Feb 11, 6:26 AM CSTRed Flag WarningMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more36 hr
Feb 11, 3:23 PM CSTFire Weather WatchMOBButler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia and 2 more16 hr

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Sources

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