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Special Marine Warning 47, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at Apr 4, 2012, 4:23 AM CDT. It was in force for 82 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2012, 4:23 AM CDT (09:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2012, 5:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 82 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Apr 3, 11:48 PM CDT, 4 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 11:48 PM CDT, 4 hours 35 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 3, 5:28 PM CDT, 10 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 528 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2012 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-041200- CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- 528 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY QUICKLY RACING TOWARD THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL RESULT IN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. WHILE THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW...ANY THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FREQUENT LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND SMALL HAIL. ANOTHER ROUND OF SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...PRIMARILY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE WITH THE PRIMARY THREATS BEING LARGE HAIL AND LOCALIZED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...AGAIN WITH SOME STRONG TO SEVERE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE IN THE WEEK...BRINGING A MUCH LOWER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS TO THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN STORM SPOTTERS MAY BECOME NECESSARY ON WEDNESDAY. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-041200- 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- 528 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MARINE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS INCLUDING STRONG WIND GUSTS...HAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES...IN ADDITION TO HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MARINE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 3, 10:56 PM CDT, 5 hours 27 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Mobile, Washington | 38 min |
| Apr 4, 2:59 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Apr 4, 8:16 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| Apr 4, 9:36 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 84 min | |
| Apr 4, 11:47 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 118 min | |
| Apr 3, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 50 min |
| Apr 4, 10:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry | 48 hr |
Nearby
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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.