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Small Craft Advisory 6, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Jan 17, 2012, 3:24 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 17, 2012, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2012, 3:24 PM CST (21:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2012, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2012, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
557 WHUS74 KMOB 172124 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 324 PM CST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT LATER TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE ACROSS AREA COASTAL WATERS BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-180530- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.120118T0300Z-120118T1800Z/ 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- 324 PM CST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS:SOUTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 KNOTS WILL RISE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOME NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AS THE FRONT MOVES OVER AREA COASTAL WATERS. WINDS WILL SETTLE TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY NOON WEDNESDAY. * SEAS: 4 FEET NEAR SHORE TO AROUND 7 FEET WELL OFFSHORE WILL LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN SETTLE WEDNESDAY AS THE WINDS SHIFT AND BEGIN TO SETTLE. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
398 WHUS74 KMOB 180547 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1147 PM CST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF WATERS LATE TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-181300- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120118T1800Z/ MOBILE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1147 PM CST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY AS THE FRONT MOVES OVER AREA COASTAL WATERS. WINDS WILL SETTLE TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY NOON WEDNESDAY. * SEAS: 4 FEET NEAR SHORE TO AROUND 6 FEET WELL OFFSHORE WILL LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY NOON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
090 WHUS74 KMOB 181051 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 451 AM CST WED JAN 18 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH 9 AM THIS MORNING... .NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY THEN DIMINISHES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-181500- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120118T1500Z/ 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- 451 AM CST WED JAN 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. * SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT...AND 2 TO 4 FEET OUT 20 NM THROUGH MID MORNING SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 5:10 PM CST | Coastal Flood Statement | MOB | 7 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.