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Small Craft Advisory 34, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Sep 12, 2012, 3:26 PM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2012, 3:26 PM CDT (20:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2012, 3:57 AM CDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
898 WHUS74 KMOB 122026 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 326 PM CDT WED SEP 12 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN IS EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM... .EASTERLY WINDS AND SEAS WILL BUILD TO AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY AS A STRONG SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD AND NORTHEAST GULF. GMZ650-655-670-675-130600- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0034.120912T2026Z-120913T1500Z/ 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- 326 PM CDT WED SEP 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET OUT TO 20 NM...AND 6 TO 8 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
762 WHUS74 KMOB 130334 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1034 PM CDT WED SEP 12 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM... .EASTERLY WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY AS A STRONG SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD AND NORTHEAST GULF. GMZ650-655-670-675-131200- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120913T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1034 PM CDT WED SEP 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET OUT TO 20 NM...AND 6 TO 8 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
043 WHUS74 KMOB 130857 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 357 AM CDT THU SEP 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... GMZ650-655-670-675-131000- /O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120913T1500Z/ 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- 357 AM CDT THU SEP 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. EVEN THOUGH THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF WATERS AS EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 10:18 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 57 min |
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Sources
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