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Small Craft Advisory 7, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Jan 26, 2012, 9:50 AM CST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2012, 9:50 AM CST (15:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2012, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
832 WHUS74 KMOB 261550 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 950 AM CST THU JAN 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT AND BRINGS A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE MARINE AREA. STRONG ONSHORE WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL BECOME NORTHWEST TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN ON FRIDAY. A LIGHT TO MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-270000- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.120126T1550Z-120127T1200Z/ 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- 950 AM CST THU JAN 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS TONIGHT. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT...AND 4 TO 6 FEET OUT 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
266 WHUS74 KMOB 262129 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 329 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE MARINE AREA BY EARLY THIS EVENING WITH MODERATE TO STRONG WESTERLY WINDS BECOMING STRONG THEN SWITCHING TO THE NORTHWEST AND DECREASING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-270530- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120127T1200Z/ MOBILE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 329 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS BECOMING WESTERLY 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT...AND 4 TO 6 FEET OUT 20 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
131 WHUS74 KMOB 270530 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1130 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-271200- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120127T1200Z/ 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- 1130 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY BEHIND A COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET. 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. && $$
645 WHUS74 KMOB 270949 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 349 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-271500- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120127T1500Z/ MOBILE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 349 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 8:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Washington | 49 min |
| Jan 26, 9:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 38 min |
| Jan 26, 9:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 40 min |
| Jan 26, 9:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 57 min |
| Jan 26, 9:41 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Jan 26, 9:49 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and 2 more | 116 min |
| Jan 26, 11:03 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 117 min | |
| Jan 26, 11:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 21 min |
| Jan 26, 11:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 27 min |
| Jan 26, 12:05 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 26, 12:49 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 56 min | |
| Jan 26, 1:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 39 min |
| Jan 26, 1:38 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 6 days |
| Jan 26, 1:38 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 6 days |
| Jan 26, 1:44 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Jan 26, 12:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 50 min |
| Jan 26, 1:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 38 min |
| Jan 26, 1:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 14 min |
| Jan 26, 7:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Perry | 54 min |
| Jan 26, 8:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Stone | 39 min |
| Jan 26, 8:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wayne | 63 min |
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Sources
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