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Special Marine Warning 75, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at May 21, 2012, 4:32 PM CDT. It was in force for 88 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
- May 21, 2012, 4:32 PM CDT (21:32 UTC)
- Expired
- May 21, 2012, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 88 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 May 21, 4:25 PM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 21, 4:25 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 21, 2:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 200 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 ALZ061-062-212000- UPPER BALDWIN AL-UPPER MOBILE AL- 200 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN BALDWIN AND EASTERN MOBILE COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THROUGH 300 PM CDT... AT 200 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 2 MILES SOUTH OF SATSUMA...OR 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF I65 AND AL 158...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SATSUMA... SARALAND... PRICHARD... I65 AND US 45... I65 AND US 43... I65 AND I165... I65 AND AL 158... CREOLA... CHICKASAW... THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 8 AND 22. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH...SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND HEAVY RAINFALL. SEEK SAFE SHELTER INDOORS IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. &&
Special weather statement, May 21, 2:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 229 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 ALZ051>058-062-212030- BUTLER AL-CHOCTAW AL-CONECUH AL-CRENSHAW AL-MONROE AL-WASHINGTON AL- WILCOX AL-UPPER BALDWIN AL-CLARKE AL- 229 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT BUTLER...SOUTHERN CHOCTAW...NORTHERN CONECUH...NORTHERN CRENSHAW...MONROE... WASHINGTON...WILCOX...CLARKE AND NORTHERN BALDWIN COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THROUGH 330 PM CDT... AT 227 PM CDT...A DEVELOPING LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREENVILLE TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF MONROEVILLE TO 17 MILES SOUTH OF WAYNESBORO...AND MOVING SLOWLY SOUTH AT 15 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... BOYKIN... SIMS CHAPEL... ROCKVILLE... HOBSON... TOXEY... SILAS... GILBERTOWN... COLLUMBURG... YELLOW BLUFF... THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 97 AND 139. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND ALSO BLOW AROUND SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED. SMALL HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. THESE STORMS MAY CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AND A WARNING MAY SOON BE NEEDED. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO OR TV FOR FURTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPDATES OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. &&
Local storm report, May 21, 2:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2:03 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 87 min | |
| May 21, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 51 min |
| May 21, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 19 min |
| May 21, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 52 min |
| May 21, 3:11 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 59 min | |
| May 21, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe and 1 more | 54 min |
| May 21, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 64 min |
| May 21, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 51 min |
| May 21, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 57 min |
| May 21, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 64 min |
| May 21, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 53 min |
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Sources
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