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Small Craft Advisory 24, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Apr 21, 2012, 4:34 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 21, 2012, 5:39 PM CDT. It was in force for 55 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2012, 4:34 AM CDT (09:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 21, 2012, 5:39 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2012, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 55 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
595 WHUS74 KMOB 210934 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 434 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT BEGINNING THIS EVENING FOR MOBILE BAY AND THE COASTAL WATERS... .A FRONTAL WAVE OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE INTENSIFIES OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF TONIGHT. IN RESPONSE...OFFSHORE FLOW INCREASES AND SEAS BUILD. ALTHOUGH THE LOW WILL BE LIFTING AWAY THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY...THE TIGHT PRESSURE FIELD AROUND THIS LOW WILL REMAIN LARGE TO THE EXTENT THAT THE PRESSURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE LOW AND STRONG HIGH PRESSURE EXPANDING SOUTHWARD OUT OF THE PLAINS WILL MANTAIN STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH SEAS SUNDAY AND THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY MONDAY. GMZ650-655-670-675-211745- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120422T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ 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- 434 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS. FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 7 TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. 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. && $$ GMZ630-211745- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120422T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 434 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS. FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: BECOMING ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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624 WHUS74 KMOB 212054 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 354 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT BEGINNING THIS EVENING FOR MOBILE BAY AND THE COASTAL WATERS... .A SURFACE LOW WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EAST AND REMAINS OFFSHORE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. OFFSHORE WIND WILL INCREASE LATER THIS EVENING TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA NEAR SHORE AND IN THE BAYS...AND TO GALE CRITERIA OFFSHORE. SEAS INCREASING TO NEAR 7 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND TO 10 FEET OUT TO 60 NM. CONDITIONS SUBSIDE BY LATE MONDAY EVENING. GMZ670-675-220500- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120422T0000Z-120422T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0005.120422T0500Z-120422T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.120422T1600Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 354 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...AND FOR 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-220500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120422T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 354 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS. FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 7 TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-220500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120422T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 354 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: BECOMING ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. 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. && $$
961 WHUS74 KMOB 212239 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 539 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE 20 TO 60 NM PORTION OF THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA WATERS... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WILL MOVE OFF TO THE NORTHEAST THROUGH SUNDAY. STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER TONIGHT THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. A LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW BECOMES ESTABLISHED ON TUESDAY AND CONTINUES THROUGH THURSDAY. GMZ670-675-220645- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120421T2239Z-120422T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0005.120422T0500Z-120422T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.120422T1600Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 539 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-220645- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120421T2239Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 539 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO AROUND 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ630-220645- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.120421T2239Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 539 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS INCREASING AROUND 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
676 WHUS74 KMOB 220346 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1046 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE 20 TO 60 NM PORTION OF THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA WATERS... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT THEN BEGIN TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BY MONDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. A LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW BECOMES ESTABLISHED ON TUESDAY AND CONTINUES THROUGH THURSDAY. GMZ670-675-221200- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120422T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0005.120422T0500Z-120422T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.120422T1600Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1046 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-221200- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 1046 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO AROUND 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-221200- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1046 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS INCREASING AROUND 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$
030 WHUS74 KMOB 221148 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 648 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE 20 TO 60 NM PORTION OF THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA WATERS... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR MOBILE BAY... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM INTO THE SOUTHEAST LIFTS NORTHEAST THROUGH THE DAY. STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS AND HIGH SEAS WILL PERSIST IN THE NEAR TERM. GMZ670-675-222000- /O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120422T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.120422T1600Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 648 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS. * SEAS: AROUND 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-222000- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 648 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ630-222000- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 648 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
495 WHUS74 KMOB 221622 AAA MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1122 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR MOBILE BAY... .STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN SEABOARD...AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS EASTWARD FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. HIGH SEAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. GMZ670-675-230030- /O.EXP.KMOB.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120422T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1122 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: AROUND 7 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ650-655-230030- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 1122 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-230030- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1122 AM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$
668 WHUS74 KMOB 230010 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 710 PM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR MOBILE BAY... .A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH MONDAY THEN SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN SEABOARD...AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS EASTWARD FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. HIGH SEAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. GMZ650-655-230815- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 710 PM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: UP TO 4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ670-675-230815- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 710 PM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: UP TO 6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ630-230815- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 710 PM CDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
928 WHUS74 KMOB 230942 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 442 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR MOBILE BAY... .A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH TODAY THEN SUBSIDE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE SOUTHEAST FROM THE PLAINS. HIGH SEAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH TONIGHT. GMZ630-231745- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120423T2300Z/ MOBILE BAY- 442 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY 6 PM. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ650-655-231745- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 442 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: UP TO 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ670-675-231745- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 442 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: UP TO 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$
272 WHUS74 KMOB 231215 CCA MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 713 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM CDT FOR MOBILE BAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH TODAY THEN SUBSIDE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE SOUTHEAST FROM THE PLAINS. HIGH SEAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GMZ630-232030- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120423T2300Z/ MOBILE BAY- 713 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY 6 PM. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-232030- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 713 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: UP TO 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ670-675-232030- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 713 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: UP TO 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
725 WHUS74 KMOB 232054 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 354 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM CDT FOR MOBILE BAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE SOUTHEAST FROM THE PLAINS. HIGH SEAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GMZ650-655-240500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 354 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: UP TO 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$ GMZ670-675-240500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 354 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: UP TO 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ630-232300- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120423T2300Z/ MOBILE BAY- 354 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND AROUND 15 KNOTS DURING THE EVENING. * WAVES: ROUGH WITH HEIGHTS 2 TO 3 FEET CLOSE TO THE BAY ENTRANCE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$
757 WHUS74 KMOB 232355 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 655 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE EXCLUDING MOBILE BAY... .STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS SUBSIDE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS BUILDS TO THE REGION. HIGH SEAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GMZ650-655-240600- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 655 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ670-675-240600- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 655 PM CDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 20, 11:55 PM CDT, 4 hours 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 20, 11:55 PM CDT, 4 hours 39 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1155 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012
.AVIATION (06Z ISSUANCE)...SIMILAR THINKING AS BEFORE WITH VFR
CONDITIONS BEGINNING THE PERIOD THEN LIGHT FOG DEVELOPING BY 08Z.
MADE MINOR ADJUSTMENT TO RAISE CEILINGS SLIGHTLY AT 13Z TO NEAR 2
KFT AND TO 3.5KFT AT 18Z. INCREASED CEILING TO 5 KFT BY 01Z AS
NORTH WINDS INCREASE TO NEAR 12 KNOTS. /29
&&
** PREVIOUS DISCUSSION **
.SHORT TERM [TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT]...WEAK SURFACE FRONT
STALLED OVER THE SOUTHEAST WILL BRING LOW CLOUDS OVER THE SOUTHEAST.
TO THE WEST A MORE SIGNIFICANT LONGWAVE UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER
THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND A STRONG SURFACE COLD FRONT FROM THE UPPER
MIDWEST DOWN INTO NORTH TEXAS WILL MOVE FURTHER EAST WITH THE UPPER
LONGWAVE FEATURE INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT. THESE
FEATURES ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE THE I-65 CORRIDOR BY DAYBREAK
SATURDAY. THE HIGHLY AMPLIFIED UPPER TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM THE
GREAT LAKES TO THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO BY EARLY SATURDAY. THE
UPPER TROUGH WILL PASS OVER THE FORECAST AREA DURING THE DAY MOVING
EAST OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
THE EURO...BRIT...AND NAM AGREE ON THE TRACK OF A CLOSED UPPER LOW
PASSING ~200 MILES SOUTH OF THE COAST LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. IN ADDITION THE GFS IS NO LONGER SO MUCH AN OUTLIER
AS IT WAS ON THE 00Z RUN...IT HAS A CLOSED SURFACE LOW PASSING OVER
THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER MIDLEVEL LAPSE
RATES ARE NOT AS STEEP IN THE FORECAST SOUNDING MAKING THIS APPEAR
TO BE MORE OF A RAINER...AND THE SMALL HAIL RISK HAS DROPPED
SOMEWHAT. MLCAPES SATURDAY AFTERNOON ARE NOW UP TO 1000 J/KG...AS
THE NAM FORECAST SOUNDING TEMPERATURE PROFILE IS CLOSE TO THE MOIST
ADIABATIC LAPSE RATE. OCCASIONAL RUMBLES MAY BE HEARD BUT OTHERWISE
SEVERE STORMS ARE GENERALLY NOT IN THE PICTURE.
MODELS DEVELOP A SURFACE LOW ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE COLD FRONT
THAT WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING. THEY
DEVELOP THE LOW OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO WELL SOUTHEAST
OF THE FORECAST AREA...SO FOCUS WILL BE ON THE SURFACE COLD FRONT.
PRECIPITABLE WATER COULD MAKE NEAR 1.5 INCHES BY SUNRISE SATURDAY.
POPS 30 TO 50 PERCENT FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLD THUNDER FOR SATURDAY
ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WITH EMBEDDED ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN CHANCES DECREASE FROM WEST TO EAST BEHIND THE
FRONT SATURDAY EVENING. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE ALSO LOW. HPC
FORECAST 0.35 INCHES/6 HRS MAX. /77/05
&&
.LONG TERM [MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY]...NO CHANGES. A SURFACE HIGH IN
WESTERN ATLANTIC WILL RIDGE WESTWARD INTO THE PIEDMONT AND CENTRAL
GULF COAST DOMINATING THE WEATHER THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
PERIOD WITH AN EXTENDED DRY PERIOD THROUGH NEXT THURSDAY.
TEMPERATURES RETURNING CLOSER TO NORMAL BEFORE THE WAVENUMBER 5
PATTERN SHOWS SIGNS OF DIGGING AND A RETURN TO COOL COMMENCES. /77
&&
.MARINE...LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH TONIGHT AS
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST INTO THE ATLANTIC. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION ON SATURDAY BRINGING AN
INCREASED CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS.
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE WAKE OF THE PASSING COLD FRONT CAN BE
EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY...BRINGING A PERIOD OF
ROUGH SEAS TO THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST
FLORIDA OVER THE WEEKEND. /05
&&
.FIRE...INCREASING CHANCE OF RAIN SATURDAY AS A LOW MOVES EASTWARD
OVER THE GULF FAR TO THE SOUTH OF THE COAST. DRY WEATHER RETURNS
SUNDAY WITH A WEAK SURFACE HIGH PLACED OVER THE REGION. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST SUNDAY AND INCREASING. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY USING GFS MOS REBOUNDS ABOVE CRITERIA BUT NAM RH IS
CONSIDERABLY CLOSER TO WHAT WE HAD BEFORE. THEREFORE USED NAM FOR
SUNDAY AND THUS RH DROPS BELOW 35 PERCENT WITH LDSI ABOVE
100...THEREFORE KEEPING FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR SUNDAY. /77
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 61 73 52 76 / 20 50 40 05
PENSACOLA 65 75 58 77 / 20 50 40 05
DESTIN 65 71 59 73 / 20 60 40 05
EVERGREEN 56 75 48 75 / 20 50 30 05
WAYNESBORO 55 71 46 76 / 50 40 30 05
CAMDEN 56 73 48 75 / 30 40 30 00
CRESTVIEW 56 76 55 76 / 20 50 40 05
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...NONE.
FL...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 6 PM SUNDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...
COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...
AND INLAND SANTA ROSA.
MS...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&
77/05Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 20, 5:50 AM CDT, 22 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 550 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-211130- 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- 550 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A MODERATE RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXISTS THIS WEEKEND DUE TO STRONG WINDS...AS A STRONG COLD FRONT SURGES EAST OF THE AREA SATURDAY AND ITS ASSOCIATED STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIFTS UP ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC COAST SUNDAY. A FEW STRONG STORMS CONTAINING SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 65 SATURDAY AFTERNOON. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE REQUIRED ON SATURDAY. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-211130- 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- 550 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT SATURDAY AND ITS ASSOCIATED... STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIFTING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EAST COAST ON SUNDAY RESULTS IN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH SEAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS THIS WEEKEND. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE REQUIRED ON SATURDAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 3:54 PM CDT | Gale Warning | MOB | 19 hr | |
| Apr 21, 3:54 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 57 hr | |
| Apr 21, 5:37 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | 48 hr |
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