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Small Craft Advisory 41, NWS Mobile, AL

November 11, 2012

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Nov 11, 2012, 12:56 AM CST. It was in force for 65 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 11, 2012, 12:56 AM CST (06:56 UTC)
Expired
Nov 13, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
In force
65 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

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

857 
WHUS74 KMOB 110656
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1256 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE BAY
AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...

.SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE COASTAL WATERS
OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY AHEAD OF
THE FRONT ON MONDAY THEN REBUILD FROM THE NORTH IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT LATE MONDAY THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-111800-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.121111T0700Z-121112T0600Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
1256 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS: INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* SEAS: SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET OUT TO 60 NM WITH CHOPPY TO
  ROUGH CONDITIONS ON INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
163 
WHUS74 KMOB 111753
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1153 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE
BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW IS FORECAST TO HOLD OVER
THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT...
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SLIGHTLY ON MONDAY AS THE AXIS THE FRONT MOVES ACROSS...THEN
RESTRENGTHENS FROM THE NORTH IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY. AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ON
MONDAY...WINDS...WAVES AND SEAS WILL BE LOCALLY HIGHER IN
THUNDERSTORMS.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-120200-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121112T1200Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
1153 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* WINDS: 18 TO 23 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* SEAS: SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET OUT TO 60 NM WITH ROUGH
  CONDITIONS ON INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS.

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.

&&

$$
040 
WHUS74 KMOB 120312
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
912 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE
BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW IS FORECAST TO HOLD
OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH
TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SLIGHTLY ON MONDAY AS THE AXIS THE FRONT MOVES ACROSS...THEN
RESTRENGTHENS FROM THE NORTH IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY. AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY...WINDS...WAVES
AND SEAS WILL BE LOCALLY HIGHER IN THUNDERSTORMS.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-121115-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121112T1200Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
912 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* WINDS: 18 TO 23 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* SEAS: SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET OUT TO 60 NM WITH ROUGH
  CONDITIONS ON INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS.

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.

&&

$$
348 
WHUS74 KMOB 121105
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
505 AM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE
BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW IS FORECAST TO HOLD
OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH
EARLY TO LATE AFTERNOON TODAY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY NORTH AND
BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT...
CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY.

GMZ634-121915-
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121113T1800Z/
PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
505 AM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 16 TO 21 KNOTS SHIFTING NORTH INCREASING
  TO 18 TO 22 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE TODAY CONTINUING THROUGH
  MIDDAY TUESDAY.

* WAVES: CHOPPY TO ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-121915-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121113T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
505 AM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 16 TO 21 KNOTS SHIFTING NORTH INCREASING
  TO 18 TO 22 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  MIDDAY TUESDAY. 

* SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET SHIFTING BEYOND 20 NM WITH THE WIND SHIFT LATE
  TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. BAY AND SOUNDS MOSTLY ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
087 
WHUS74 KMOB 121924
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
124 PM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON 
FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM
INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE PENSACOLA
BAY SYSTEM...

.A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE
BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM IN THE WAKE
OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. 

GMZ631-632-634-650-655-670-675-130400-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121114T0000Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
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-
124 PM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 30
  KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: MOSTLY ROUGH OVER THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...LOWER MOBILE
  BAY...AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM. 

* SEAS: BUILDING TO AROUND 3 FEET OVER THE BAYS AND SOUNDS...5 TO 8
  FEET OVER THE COASTAL GULF WATERS. THE HIGHEST SEAS WILL IMPACT
  WATERS BEYOND 20 NM.

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.

&&

$$
903 
WHUS74 KMOB 130342
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
942 PM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT
TO 60 NM INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE
PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM...

.A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...INCLUDING LOWER
MOBILE BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM
IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT.

GMZ631-632-634-650-655-670-675-131145-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121114T0000Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
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-
942 PM CST MON NOV 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH A FEW GUSTS 
  OVER 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: MOSTLY ROUGH OVER THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...LOWER MOBILE 
  BAY...AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM. 

* SEAS: BUILDING TO AROUND 3 FEET OVER THE BAYS AND SOUNDS...5 
  TO 8 FEET OVER THE COASTAL GULF WATERS. THE HIGHEST SEAS WILL 
  IMPACT WATERS BEYOND 20 NM. 

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.

&&

$$
718 
WHUS74 KMOB 131402
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
802 AM CST TUE NOV 13 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TODAY FOR
THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM
INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE PENSACOLA
BAY SYSTEM...

.A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...INCLUDING LOWER
MOBILE BAY...THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM
IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT.

GMZ631-632-634-650-655-670-675-140000-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121114T0000Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
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-
802 AM CST TUE NOV 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 30
  KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISH SLOWLY
  IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: MOSTLY ROUGH OVER THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...LOWER MOBILE 
  BAY...AND THE PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM. 

* SEAS: BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET OVER THE LARGE BAYS AND SOUNDS...7 TO
  9 FEET OVER THE COASTAL GULF WATERS. THE HIGHEST SEAS WILL IMPACT
  WATERS BEYOND 20 NM.

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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Sources

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