Alert archive / Alabama / Gale Warnings in 2014

Gale Warning 1, NWS Mobile, AL

January 2, 2014

NWS Mobile, AL issued this gale warning at Jan 2, 2014, 4:18 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 2, 2014, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 2, 2014, 4:18 AM CST (10:18 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 2, 2014, 11:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 3, 2014, 7:10 AM CST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

772 
WHUS74 KMOB 021018
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
418 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MARINE AREA LATE THIS
MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR FREQUENT GALE
FORCE GUSTS OVER THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF WATERS
INCLUDING THE LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST
OF PASCAGOULA...

.A VERY STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE
THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING IN THE WAKE OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL BE LIKELY OVER
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING
THE LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF
PASCAGOULA. 

GMZ631-632-021830-
/O.UPG.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.140102T1800Z-140103T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0001.140102T1700Z-140103T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
418 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
  GUSTS OF 40 KNOTS.

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-021830-
/O.UPG.KMOB.GL.A.0001.140102T1800Z-140103T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0001.140102T1700Z-140103T1800Z/
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-
418 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST
FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  TO NEAR 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET WITHIN 20 NM AND 8 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 20 NM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-021830-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.140102T1700Z-140103T1800Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
418 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
701 
WHUS74 KMOB 022000
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
200 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MARINE AREA THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS OVER THE ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY
AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA...

.A VERY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSAGE. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE
FORCE WILL OCCUR OVER THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING THE LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE
MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-030400-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
200 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET WITHIN 20 NM AND 8 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 20 NM. BAY
  WATERS ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-030400-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
200 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER 
  GUSTS.

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
553 
WHUS74 KMOB 022144
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
344 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MARINE AREA THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS OVER THE ALABAMA
AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE LOWER END OF
MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA...

.A VERY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSAGE. FREQUENT
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL OCCUR OVER THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING THE LOWER END OF MOBILE
BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-030600-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
344 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT 
  GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...5 TO 9 FEET FROM 10 TO 20 NM AND 8 TO 12 FEET BEYOND 20 NM.
  BAY WATERS ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-030600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
344 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE.

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
232 
WHUS74 KMOB 030529
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1129 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS EXPECTED THROUGH NOON FRIDAY OVER
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE SOUTHERN
PORTION OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA...

.A VERY STRONG OFFSHORE WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY BEHIND
A STRONG COLD FRONT. FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE
GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF
PASCAGOULA.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-031200-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
1129 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35
  TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS...5 TO 9 FEET FROM 10 TO 20 NM AND 8 TO 12 FEET BEYOND 20 NM.
  BAY WATERS ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE
AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS URGENT THAT MARINERS WITHOUT
EXTENSIVE HEAVY WEATHER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR AND AVOID
OPERATING IN GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-031200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1129 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. 

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
827 
WHUS74 KMOB 031205
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
605 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014

...FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS EXPECTED THROUGH NOON OVER ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF
MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA...

.A VERY STRONG OFFSHORE WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON TODAY BEHIND
A STRONG COLD FRONT. FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE
GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF
PASCAGOULA.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-031800-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
605 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT 
  GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...5 TO 9 FEET FROM 10 TO 20 NM AND 8 TO 12 FEET BEYOND 20 
  NM. BAY WATERS ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS URGENT THAT
MARINERS WITHOUT EXTENSIVE HEAVY WEATHER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR AND AVOID OPERATING IN GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-031800-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
605 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. 

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
623 
WHUS74 KMOB 031310 AAA
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
710 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS
OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING THE LOWER
END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA...

.NORTHERLY WINDS AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. 

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-031900-
/O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0002.140103T1310Z-140103T1900Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
710 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS AND GUSTY EARLY TODAY DIMINISHING
  SLOWLY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...8 TO 10 FEET BEYOND 20 NM SUBSIDING SLOWLY THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING. BAY WATERS ROUGH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS URGENT THAT
MARINERS WITHOUT EXTENSIVE HEAVY WEATHER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR AND AVOID OPERATING IN GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-031415-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T1800Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
710 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH EARLY THIS 
AFTERNOON...

NORTHERLY WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH SLOWLY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 4:28 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more26 hr
Jan 2, 5:54 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB81 min

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Alabama, 2014Every gale warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.