Alert archive / Alabama / Tropical Storm Warnings in 2012
Tropical Storm Warning 1004, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this tropical storm warning at Jun 24, 2012, 6:24 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2012, 6:24 AM CDT (11:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2012, 9:55 AM CDT
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
429 WTUS84 KMOB 241124 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 624 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 20 TO 60 NM... .NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN SHORTLY OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND ALABAMA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT OFFERS GUIDANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MARINERS...AS WELL AS OTHER MARINE INTERESTS...ALONG ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED AREAS. ALL PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREAS SHOULD ALREADY HAVE PREPARATIONS UNDERWAY TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IN ORDER TO MAKE THE BEST DECISIONS...BE SURE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE TERMINOLOGY AND DEFINITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE EVENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 6 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.3N...LONGITUDE 87.3W. THIS WAS ABOUT 240 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL...OR ABOUT 220 MILES SOUTH OF PENSACOLA FL. STORM MOTION WAS N OR 360 DEGREES AT 3 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 50 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE SHORTLY. IT WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT DETAILS REGARDING THE EVOLVING TROPICAL CYCLONE THREATS AND THEIR POTENTIAL IMPACTS UPON THE AREA. GMZ670-675-251130- /O.NEW.KMOB.TR.W.1004.120624T1124Z-000000T0000Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 624 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE... ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY CONTINUES TO DEVELOP...EAST WINDS AROUND 30 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 12 FEET. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY...CLOSELY MONITOR THE FORECAST FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES. $$
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220 WTUS84 KMOB 241319 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 819 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ALABAMA COASTAL COUNTIES AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE INCLUDING THE COASTAL WATERS OUT 60 NM... .NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ALABAMA COASTAL COUNTIES AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE INCLUDING THE COASTAL WATERS OUT 60 NM. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN...INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.5N...LONGITUDE 87.0W. THIS WAS ABOUT 230 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL...OR ABOUT 200 MILES SOUTH OF PENSACOLA FL. STORM MOTION WAS N OR 360 DEGREES AT 2 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE SHORTLY. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-251330- /O.EXA.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 819 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... $$ GMZ630-251330- /O.EXA.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 819 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... $$ GMZ670-675-251330- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 819 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 73 PERCENT. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS WILL BE 8 TO 12 FEET. $$ GMZ650-655-251330- /O.EXA.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 819 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... $$
653 WTUS84 KMOB 241516 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1016 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ALABAMA COASTAL COUNTIES AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE INCLUDING THE COASTAL WATERS OUT 60 NM... .NEW INFORMATION... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND THE GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 9 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.5N...LONGITUDE 87.0W. THIS WAS ABOUT 230 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL...OR ABOUT 200 MILES SOUTH OF DESTIN FL. STORM MOTION WAS N OR 360 DEGREES AT 2 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD...MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE A STORM SURGE OF 3 TO 5 FEET AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN BANDS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS UP TO 13 FEET FOR THE MARINE WATERS. HIGHWAY 399 BETWEEN PENSACOLA BEACH AND NAVARRE IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED ON THE ROADWAY AT JOHNSON BEACH NEAR THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1 PM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-251530- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 1016 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 52 PERCENT. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR COMBINED STORM SURGE AND ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WATERS TO RESULT IN INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS. THE MOST LIKELY PERIOD OF IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. INCREASED SURF AND TIDES RUNNING 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL CONTINUE TO BRING POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND MODERATE BEACH EROSION ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE. $$ GMZ630-251530- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1016 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 52 PERCENT. ...WINDS AND WAVES... MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 30 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-251530- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1016 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 73 PERCENT. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS UP TO 13 FEET WILL CONTINUE AND BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$
712 WTUS84 KMOB 241726 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1226 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...DEBBY PRODUCING TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST... .NEW INFORMATION... OUTER RAIN BANDS NOW EFFECTING PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...WITH UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH POSSIBLE EVERY HOUR. A POSSIBLE EASTWARD SHIFT IN THE TRACK COULD OCCUR AS NEW MODEL DATA IS ANALYZED. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND THE GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 12 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.0N...LONGITUDE 86.2W. THIS WAS ABOUT 220 MILES SOUTH- SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL...OR ABOUT 170 MILES SOUTH OF DESTIN FL. STORM MOTION WAS NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 6 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD...MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE A STORM SURGE OF 3 TO 5 FEET AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN BANDS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS UP TO 13 FEET FOR THE MARINE WATERS. HIGHWAY 399 BETWEEN PENSACOLA BEACH AND NAVARRE IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED ON THE ROADWAY AT JOHNSON BEACH NEAR THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 230 PM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-251730- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 1226 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 66 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR COMBINED STORM SURGE AND ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WATERS TO RESULT IN INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS. THE MOST LIKELY PERIOD OF IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH PRODUCT FOR DETAILED INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. INCREASED SURF AND TIDES RUNNING 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL CONTINUE TO BRING POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND MODERATE BEACH EROSION ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE. $$ GMZ630-251730- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1226 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 30 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-251730- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 1226 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 87 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN SOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS UP TO 13 FEET WILL CONTINUE AND BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$
384 WTUS84 KMOB 241930 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 230 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST... .NEW INFORMATION... BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND THE GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 2 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.3N...LONGITUDE 85.9W. THIS WAS ABOUT 210 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL...OR ABOUT 150 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DESTIN FL. STORM MOTION WAS NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 5 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD...MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE A STORM SURGE OF 3 TO 5 FEET AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN BANDS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS UP TO 13 FEET FOR THE MARINE WATERS. HIGHWAY 399 BETWEEN PENSACOLA BEACH AND NAVARRE IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED ON THE ROADWAY AT JOHNSON BEACH NEAR THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 530 PM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-251930- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 230 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 66 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR COMBINED STORM SURGE AND ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WATERS TO RESULT IN INUNDATION OF 3 TO 5 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS. THE MOST LIKELY PERIOD OF IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH PRODUCT FOR DETAILED INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. INCREASED SURF AND TIDES RUNNING 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL CONTINUE TO BRING POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND MODERATE BEACH EROSION ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE. $$ GMZ630-251930- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 230 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 30 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-251930- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 230 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 87 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN SOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS UP TO 13 FEET WILL CONTINUE AND BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$
279 WTUS84 KMOB 242145 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 445 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST AS DEBBY SLOWLY MOVES NORTHWARD... .NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NOW FORECAST TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS...POSSIBLY MAKING LANDFALL SOMEWHERE ALONG THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON THURSDAY. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND THE GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 4 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.4N...LONGITUDE 85.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 160 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PENSACOLA FL. STORM MOTION WAS NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 3 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD...MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE A STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 4 FEET AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN BANDS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS UP TO 13 FEET FOR THE MARINE WATERS. HIGHWAY 399 BETWEEN PENSACOLA BEACH AND NAVARRE IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED ON THE ROADWAY AT JOHNSON BEACH NEAR THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 830 PM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-252145- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 445 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 66 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR COMBINED STORM SURGE AND ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WATERS TO RESULT IN INUNDATION OF 2 TO 4 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS. THE MOST LIKELY PERIOD OF IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH PRODUCT FOR DETAILED INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. INCREASED SURF AND TIDES RUNNING 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL CONTINUE TO BRING POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND MODERATE BEACH EROSION ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE. $$ GMZ630-252145- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 445 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 30 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-252145- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 445 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 87 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN SOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS UP TO 14 FEET WILL CONTINUE AND BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$
245 WTUS84 KMOB 250132 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 832 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST AS DEBBY SLOWLY MOVES NORTHWARD... .NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NOW FORECAST TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS...POSSIBLY MAKING LANDFALL SOMEWHERE ALONG THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON THURSDAY. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.3N...LONGITUDE 86.0W. THIS WAS ABOUT 160 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PENSACOLA FL. STORM MOTION WAS STATIONARY MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD...THE MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE A STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 4 FEET AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN BANDS FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS UP TO 14 FEET FOR THE MARINE WATERS. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY BECOME A CONCERN OVER PRIMARILY THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE OVERNIGHT OR INTO MONDAY AS DEBBY CONTINUES A SLOW DRIFT NORTH AND THE CORE MOVES CLOSER TO LAND. DEBBY IS BEING CLOSELY MONITORED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINBANDS LATER TONIGHT. HIGHWAY 399 BETWEEN PENSACOLA BEACH AND NAVARRE IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED ON THE ROADWAY AT JOHNSON BEACH NEAR THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1030 PM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ALZ061>064-FLZ001>006-260145- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 832 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 66 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR COMBINED STORM SURGE AND ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WATERS UP TO 2 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS. THE MOST TIME PERIOD OF GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY AND INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF CAUSING SIGNIFICANT WAVE RUNUP WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. $$ GMZ630-260145- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 832 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 59 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. ...WINDS AND SEAS... MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 30 KNOTS RANGE FROM THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-260145- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 832 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 87 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. ...WINDS AND SEAS... WINDS ARE CURRENTLY NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST OF PENSACOLA AND WELL OFFSHORE. AS DEBBY SLOWLY DRIFTS FURTHER NORTHWARD AND CONTINUES TO SLOWLY STRENGTHEN THIS CONDITION WILL BE MAINTAINED AND PERHAPS SPREAD WEST OF PENSACOLA. THIS MAY ENDURE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. $$
903 WTUS84 KMOB 250443 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1143 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST AS DEBBY SLOWLY MOVES NORTHWARD... .NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NOW FORECAST TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS...POSSIBLY MAKING LANDFALL SOMEWHERE ALONG THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON THURSDAY. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM AND MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UPPER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...LOWER BALDWIN... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM AND MOBILE BAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 11 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.3N...LONGITUDE 85.9W. THIS WAS ABOUT 170 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PENSACOLA FL. STORM MOTION WAS STATIONARY MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE. STORM INTENSITY WAS 60 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...THE MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS STORM SURGE EFFECTS) OF 2 TO 4 FEET AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINBANDS OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS UP TO 14 FEET OVER THE MARINE WATERS. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY BECOME A CONCERN OVER PRIMARILY THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS DEBBY CONTINUES A SLOW DRIFT NORTH AND THE CORE MOVES CLOSER TO LAND. DEBBY IS BEING CLOSELY MONITORED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINBANDS LATER TONIGHT. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 130 AM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FLZ001>006-260445- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 1143 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 66 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. && ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...MAIN COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS WILL BE INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS STORM SURGE EFFECTS) OF 2 TO 4 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS...ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO DEBBY'S CENTER. THE TIME PERIOD OF GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY AND INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF CAUSING SIGNIFICANT WAVE RUNUP WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN BANDS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD INLAND ACROSS THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE EARLY MONDAY MORNING...AND POSSIBLY AS FAR WEST AS THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA BY MIDDAY MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL CONTINUING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE COAST OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...WHERE THREE TO SIX INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS LIKELY TO FALL IN SOUTHERN OKALOOSA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTIES. LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE...DEPENDING ON EXACTLY WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN BANDS BECOME ESTABLISHED. THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF FLASH FLOODING AS HEAVY RAINS FALL ON ALREADY SATURATED SOILS ACROSS THESE LOCATIONS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... MODERATE BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA BEACHES THROUGH MIDWEEK DUE TO HIGH WINDS AND WAVES. RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE- THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF...AND SWIMMERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE WATER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. $$ ALZ061>064-260445- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- 1143 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 60 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. && ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...MAIN COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS WILL BE INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS STORM SURGE EFFECTS) OF 2 TO 4 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS...ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO DEBBY'S CENTER. THE TIME PERIOD OF GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE MONDAY AND INTO TUESDAY. REMEMBER SURGE WATERS OFTEN ARRIVE WELL BEFORE THE CORE WINDS. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF CAUSING SIGNIFICANT WAVE RUNUP WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... MODERATE BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA BEACHES THROUGH MIDWEEK DUE TO HIGH WINDS AND WAVES. RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE- THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF...AND SWIMMERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE WATER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. $$ GMZ630-260445- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MOBILE BAY- 1143 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 59 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. ...WINDS AND SEAS... NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-260445- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1143 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 87 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. ...WINDS AND SEAS... WINDS ARE CURRENTLY NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST OF PENSACOLA AND WELL OFFSHORE. AS DEBBY SLOWLY DRIFTS FURTHER NORTHWARD AND CONTINUES TO SLOWLY STRENGTHEN THIS CONDITION WILL BE MAINTAINED AND PERHAPS SPREAD WEST OF PENSACOLA. THIS MAY ENDURE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. $$
718 WTUS84 KMOB 250851 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 350 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...DEBBY A LITTLE WEAKER WHILE REMAINING NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO... .NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI- ALABAMA BORDER TO THE ALABAMA-FLORIDA BORDER. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM AND MOBILE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 3 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.6N...LONGITUDE 85.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 200 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL...OR ABOUT 130 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DESTIN FL. STORM MOTION WAS STATIONARY MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE. STORM INTENSITY WAS 50 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...THE MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS STORM SURGE EFFECTS) OF 1 TO 3 FEET. DEBBY IS BEING CLOSELY MONITORED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINBANDS LATER TONIGHT. HEAVY SURF AND A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE THE PRIMARY IMMEDIATE THREATS. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS SHOULD HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 7 AM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FLZ001>006-260900- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 350 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 66 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. && ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY APPROACHES THE COAST...MAIN COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS WILL BE INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS STORM SURGE EFFECTS) OF 1 TO 3 FEET FOR SOME COASTAL AREAS...ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO DEBBY'S CENTER. THE TIME PERIOD OF GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE LATE MONDAY AND INTO TUESDAY. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF CAUSING SIGNIFICANT WAVE RUN-UP WILL ACCENTUATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. MANY ROADS COULD BE DAMAGED OR INUNDATED BY THE FLOOD WATERS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... MODERATE BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA BEACHES THROUGH MIDWEEK DUE TO HIGH WINDS AND WAVES. RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE- THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF...AND SWIMMERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE WATER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-260900- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 350 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 87 PERCENT. THIS IS A NEAR STEADY TREND. && ...WINDS AND SEAS... WINDS ARE CURRENTLY NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE EAST OF PENSACOLA AND WELL OFFSHORE. AS DEBBY SLOWLY DRIFTS FURTHER NORTHWARD AND CONTINUES TO SLOWLY STRENGTHEN THIS CONDITION WILL BE MAINTAINED OR PERHAPS SPREAD A BIT WEST OF PENSACOLA. THIS MAY ENDURE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. $$ ALZ061>064-GMZ630-251000- /O.CAN.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-MOBILE BAY- 350 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$
656 WTUS84 KMOB 251053 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 553 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...DEBBY CURRENTLY STATIONARY AND FORECAST TO MOVE A LITTLE FURTHER EAST OF THE EXTREME WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT FROM ALABAMA- MISSISSIPPI BORDER TO ALABAMA-FLORIDA BORDER. ALSO FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... INLAND ESCAMBIA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND COASTAL OKALOOSA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 5 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.6N...LONGITUDE 85.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 130 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DESTIN FL. STORM MOTION WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE WAS 993 MB...OR 29.32 INCHES. STORM INTENSITY WAS 50 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... TROPICAL STORM DEBBY IS FORECAST TO MOVE SLOWLY TO THE NORTH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENTUALLY MAKING LANDFALL IN THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. THE LATEST TRACK IS A BIT FURTHER TO THE EAST. IT SHOULD STILL BE EMPHASIZED THAT DEBBY IS OVER WATER AND IS NEARLY STATIONARY AND MUST BE CLOSELY MONITORED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD FOR ANY CHANGES IN TRACK OR INTENSITY. COASTAL INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS SURGE EFFECTS) IMPACTS WILL BE MINOR RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 FEET AND MAINLY AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE AND ALONG THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE. DEADLY RIP CURRENTS AND HIGH SURF WILL PERSIST FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 10 AM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FLZ001>006-261100- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 553 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...COASTAL HAZARDS... MODERATE BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA BEACHES THROUGH MIDWEEK DUE TO HIGH WINDS AND WAVES. RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF...AND SWIMMERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE WATER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... COASTAL INUNDATION (I.E., ASTRONOMICAL PLUS SURGE EFFECTS) IMPACTS WILL BE MINOR RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 FEET AND MAINLY AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE AND ALONG THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE. THIS EFFECT WILL BE ENHANCED ALONG NORTHEAST FACING SHORELINES AND COVES. LARGE WAVES AND POUNDING SURF CAUSING SIGNIFICANT WAVE RUN-UP WILL ACCENTUATE INUNDATION IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. FLOOD WATERS MAY EXTEND INLAND IN SOME SPOTS. SUBSTANTIAL BEACH EROSION WILL OCCUR. $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-261100- /O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 553 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...WINDS AND SEAS... WINDS ARE CURRENTLY SUSTAINED AND GUSTING BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE IN THE OFFSHORE WATERS. DURING THE AFTERNOON WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM WITH FREQUENT GUSTS ABOVE TROPICAL STORM FORCE. AGAIN...TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED VERY CLOSELY FOR ANY CHANGES IN INTENSITY. $$
011 WTUS84 KMOB 251455 HLSMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL STORM DEBBY LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 955 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED... .NEW INFORMATION... WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT ANYWHERE ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. PRODUCTS BEING ISSUED BY WFO MOBILE INCLUDE A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES AND WIND ADVISORIES. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 10 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.6N...LONGITUDE 85.2W. THIS WAS ABOUT 130 MILES SOUTH- SOUTHEAST OF DESTIN FL. STORM MOTION WAS NORTHEAST OR EAST- NORTHEAST NEAR 3 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... AS DEBBY TRACKS MORE TO THE EAST AND AWAY FROM THE AREA...ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREA BEACHES ALONG THE ALABAMA AND FLORIDA PANHANDLE COAST...PRODUCING DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. DO NOT ENTER THE SURF. MARINERS SHOULD CHECK THE LATEST COASTAL WATERS FORECAST BEFORE MAKING ANY DEFINITE PLANS. && .NEXT UPDATE... THIS WILL BE THE LAST LOCAL STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE REGARDING THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL CYCLONE HAZARDS UPON THE AREA. FLZ001>006-251600- /O.CAN.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 955 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ GMZ650-655-670-675-251600- /O.CAN.KMOB.TR.W.1004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 955 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tropical storm 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 tropical storm warning went out at Jun 24, 6:00 AM CDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 6:00 AM CDT, 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
600 AM CDT SUN JUN 24 2012
.SHORT TERM (TODAY AND TONIGHT)...LATEST ADVISORY FROM NHC BRINGS
TROPICAL STORM DEBBIE CLOSER TO THE LOUISIANA COAST RESULTING IN
BETTER CLOUD COVER AND RAIN CHANCES FOR MOSTLY COASTAL SECTIONS OF
AL AND NWFL TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM DEBBIE WILL
BEGIN TO EFFECT THE LOWER PART OF THE CWFA LATER TODAY AND
TONIGHT...MOSTLY SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. BRIEF PERIODS OF VERY
HEAVY RAIN...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING WILL
BE THE MAIN THREAT WITH THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TONIGHT.
AS FOR TEMPS WILL LEAN TOWARDS THE COOLER MAV OR MET GUIDANCE AND GO
A TAD LOWER THEN THE GUIDANCE TO THE SOUTH AND WEST DUE TO
INCREASING CLOUDS AND GOOD MIXING IN THE LOWER LEVELS. AS FOR LOWS
TONIGHT WILL GO A TAD HIGHER THEN THE WARMER GUIDANCE DUE TO CLOUDS
AND WIND. MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST TODAY AND TONIGHT. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER
UPDATES TODAY AND TONIGHT. 32/EE
FOR MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...BASED ON THE NHC TRACK...TROPICAL
STORM DEBBY WILL TRACK INITIALLY SLOWLY NORTHWESTWARD OFF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT THEN TAKE A GRADUAL
WESTWARD TRACK THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS TRACK HAS REQUIRED
SIGNIFICANT INCREASES TO POPS DURING THIS PERIOD. WILL HAVE LIKELY
POPS NEAR THE COAST MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY TAPERING TO SLIGHT CHANCE
FURTHER INLAND...THEN WILL HAVE LIKELY POPS NEAR THE IMMEDIATE
ALABAMA COAST TUESDAY NIGHT AS DEBBY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SLOWLY
WESTWARD AWAY FROM THE AREA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT
FOR THE OFFSHORE PORTION OF THE MARINE AREA THROUGH MONDAY AT THIS
TIME AND WILL CONTINUE WITH A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE COASTAL
AREAS THROUGH 7 PM ALONG WITH A HEAVY SURF ADVISORY AND HIGH RISK OF
RIP CURRENTS. THIS TRACK ADJUSTMENT TO DEBBY WILL RESULT IN HIGHER
QPF AMOUNTS AND NOW EXPECT TO SEE 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR THE
COAST FROM MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH AMOUNTS FROM A HALF
INCH TO 1.5 INCHES OVER MID SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA...TAPERING
TO VERY LIGHT AMOUNTS FURTHER NORTH. /29
.LONG TERM (WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)...WILL HAVE SLIGHT CHANCE TO
CHANCE POPS FOR THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY FOR LINGERING CONVECTION AS
DEBBY CONTINUES FURTHER AWAY FROM THE FORECAST AREA. SLIGHT CHANCE
POPS FOLLOW FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD AS A MOIST
SOUTHERLY FLOW REMAINS OVER THE FORECAST AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL
TREND TO SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE SEASONABLE LEVELS. /29
&&
.AVIATION (12Z ISSUANCE)...VFR TO MVFR CONDITIONS THROUGH TONIGHT.
CEILINGS RANGING FROM 2K TO 5K FT THROUGH. BRIEF PERIODS OF VERY
RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM DEBBIE TO THE SOUTH CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BE MOSTLY EAST AROUND 15 KNOTS LATER TODAY AND
OVERNIGHT...WITH HIGHER GUSTS LIKELY CLOSER TO THE COAST. 32/EE
&&
.MARINE...AT 4 AM CDT THIS MORNING TROPICAL STORM DEBBIE WAS LOCATED
AT 27.3N 87.3W OR ABOUT 185 NM SE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
DEBBIE IS IS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE NORTH THIS MORNING AND WILL MAKE A
GRADUAL TURN TO THE WEST NORTHWEST LATER TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. AS A
RESULT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM 20 TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. SEAS UP TO 12 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED
WELL OFFSHORE. CLOSER TO THE COAST INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND
SOUNDS A STRONG EASTERLY WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH MIDWEEK. SEAS
UP TO 10 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED. BAYS AND INLAND WATERS WILL BE ROUGH
TO VERY ROUGH THROUGH MIDWEEK. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS MAY SHIFT
CLOSER TO THE COAST BY MONDAY. SMALLER CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT
THROUGH MONDAY AND POSSIBLY THROUGH MIDWEEK. 32/EE
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...ABUNDANT TROPICAL MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL
STORM DEBBY WILL KEEP AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WELL ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY WITH GOOD TO EXCELLENT DISPERSION
VALUES EACH DAY. /29
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 90 74 92 74 / 40 30 40 50
PENSACOLA 87 77 91 77 / 60 60 60 60
DESTIN 84 77 88 78 / 70 60 60 60
EVERGREEN 91 72 93 71 / 40 30 30 20
WAYNESBORO 94 71 96 72 / 20 10 10 10
CAMDEN 95 72 95 71 / 20 10 10 10
CRESTVIEW 88 75 92 73 / 60 60 50 60
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
LOWER BALDWIN...AND LOWER MOBILE.
HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
LOWER BALDWIN...AND LOWER MOBILE.
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: LOWER BALDWIN...AND LOWER MOBILE.
FL...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...AND COASTAL
SANTA ROSA.
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...AND COASTAL SANTA
ROSA.
HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...AND COASTAL SANTA
ROSA.
MS...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20
NM...AND MOBILE BAY.
TROPICAL STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60
NM...AND WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20
TO 60 NM.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 23, 7:38 PM CDT, 10 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 738 PM CDT SAT JUN 23 2012 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-242100- 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- 738 PM CDT SAT JUN 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT. INCREASING SURF AND TIDES RUNNING ABOUT 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND MINOR BEACH EROSION ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE COASTLINE THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BEACHES THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. INCREASED SURF AND TIDES RUNNING ABOUT 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL CONTINUE TO BRING POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND MINOR BEACH EROSION ALONG THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINE THROUGH MONDAY. AS TROPICAL STORM DEBBY MOVES VERY SLOWLY NORTHWARD THROUGH NOON TOMORROW AND THEN TAKES ON A MORE WESTWARD FORECAST MOTION SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY...THE WET SIDE OF THE TROPICAL STORM WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT COASTAL SECTIONS OF BOTH ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. HEAVY RAINBANDS WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IT MUST BE EMPHASIZED THAT SOME OF THE HEAVIER RAINBANDS COULD BE DETACHED...WELL TO THE EAST AND AWAY FROM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY'S. THESE POSE A HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT AND WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED. CURRENTLY THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN JUST OFFSHORE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. HOWEVER...A SHIFT IN DEBBY'S TRACK FURTHER TO THE NORTH COULD ALLOW HEAVY RAINFALL BANDS TO BECOME ESTABLISHED ALONG THE COAST. GIVEN THE STILL VERY MOIST ANTECEDENT SOIL CONDITIONS ACROSS BOTH THE MOBILE AND PENSACOLA AREAS IN THE WAKE OF TORRENTIAL RAINS EARLIER THIS MONTH...THIS SITUATION WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED. CURRENTLY 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL COUNTIES THROUGH TUESDAY BUT THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON TROPICAL STORM DEBBY'S TRACK. TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS OCCUR NORTHEAST...SOMETIMES WELL NORTHEAST... OF A TROPICAL CYCLONE'S CENTER. AS DEBBY MOVES WESTWARD SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...THE REGION WILL COME UNDER THE FAVORABLE REGION FOR THESE TO DEVELOP. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY...BUT MAY BE NEEDED LATER IN THE WEEK. GMZ630-650-655-670-675-242100- 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- 738 PM CDT SAT JUN 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON A STRONG EASTERLY FLOW WILL BRING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT THROUGH TONIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY DUE TO A STRONG EASTERLY FLOW AND BUILDING SEAS HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY. SEAS OVER 10 FEET AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS OCCUR NORTHEAST...SOMETIMES WELL NORTHEAST... OF A TROPICAL CYCLONE'S CENTER. AS DEBBY MOVES WESTWARD SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...THE REGION WILL COME UNDER THE FAVORABLE REGION FOR THESE TO DEVELOP.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 10:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 18 hr |
Nearby
Tropical Storm Warnings in Alabama, 2012Tropical Storm Warnings in Florida, 2012Every tropical storm warning in 2012
Sources
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