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Small Craft Advisory 5, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Jan 11, 2012, 4:07 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 12, 2012, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2012, 4:07 PM CST (22:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2012, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2012, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
595 WHUS74 KMOB 112207 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 407 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... .A MODERATE TO STRONG WESTERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT AS A POWERFUL SURFACE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AS A STRONG SURGE OF COLD AIR ACCOMPANIES THE ARRIVAL OF YET ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT. GMZ630-120615- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.120112T1500Z-120113T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- 407 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS THURSDAY MORNING INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS ...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-120615- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 407 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AND GUSTY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
5 follow-up statements
409 WHUS74 KMOB 120537 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1137 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... .A MODERATE TO STRONG WESTERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT AS A POWERFUL SURFACE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AS A STRONG SURGE OF COLD AIR ACCOMPANIES THE ARRIVAL OF YET ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT. GMZ650-655-670-675-121345- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ 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- 1137 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AND GUSTY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ GMZ630-121345- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.120112T1500Z-120113T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1137 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS THURSDAY MORNING INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THEN ...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
629 WHUS74 KMOB 121003 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 403 AM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MARINE AREA LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP JUST AHEAD AND IN THE WAKE OF THE BOUNDARY...WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY FRIDAY MORNING. GMZ650-655-670-675-121800- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ 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- 403 AM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE FRIDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ GMZ630-121800- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.120112T1500Z-120113T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- 403 AM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH THIS MORNING BECOMING ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
418 WHUS74 KMOB 121810 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1210 PM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MARINE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP JUST AHEAD AND IN THE WAKE OF THE BOUNDARY...WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY FRIDAY MORNING. GMZ650-655-670-675-130215- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ 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- 1210 PM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE FRIDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ GMZ630-130215- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1210 PM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH THIS MORNING BECOMING ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
990 WHUS74 KMOB 130221 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 821 PM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... .IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GENERATE ROUGH CONDITIONS IN THE BAYS AND NEAR SHORE WATERS...AND CAUSE BELOW NORMAL TIDES OF 1 FOOT AS WELL. SEAS WILL REMAIN AT 5 TO 8 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND 8 TO 10 FEET BEYOND 20 NM. GMZ650-655-670-675-131030- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ 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- 821 PM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: SEAS WILL REMAIN AT 5 TO 8 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND 8 TO 10 FEET BEYOND 20 NM. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE FRIDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ GMZ630-131030- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- 821 PM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: BAY WATERS ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
189 WHUS74 KMOB 131123 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 523 AM CST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... .A HIGH MOVING IN FROM THE WEST WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH AROUND 9 THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND 6 TO 8 FEET BEYOND 20 NM BEFORE SUBSIDING THIS MORNING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TODAY AS THE HIGH MOVES FURTHER IN FROM THE WEST. GMZ650-655-670-675-131500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ 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- 523 AM CST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. WIND WILL DIMINISH BELOW 20 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING. * SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET OUT TO 20 NM AND 6 TO 8 FEET BEYOND 20 NM BEFORE SUBSIDING THIS MORNING. 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. && $$ GMZ630-131500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120113T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- 523 AM CST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. WIND WILL DIMINISH BELOW 20 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING. * SEAS: BAY WATERS ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1:00 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 45 min | |
| Jan 11, 2:47 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 6 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:35 AM CST | Gale Warning | MOB | 5 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:35 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 53 hr | |
| Jan 11, 5:50 AM CST | High Surf Advisory | MOB | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.