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Gale Warning 2, NWS Mobile, AL

January 5, 2014

NWS Mobile, AL issued this gale warning at Jan 5, 2014, 4:42 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 5, 2014, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 27 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 5, 2014, 4:42 AM CST (10:42 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 5, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 6, 2014, 9:13 PM CST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

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

186 
WHUS74 KMOB 051042
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
442 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING HAZARDOUS MARINE
CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE MARINE AREA EARLY
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 30 TO 45 KNOTS WILL BE LIKELY IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-052000-
/O.UPG.KMOB.GL.A.0002.140106T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0002.140106T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
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-
442 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 35
  TO 45 KNOTS.

* TIMING...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY.

* WAVES AND SEAS...SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEAR SHORE
  GULF WATERS OUT TO 20 NM...AND 8 TO 12 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE
  WATERS FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH OVER SOUTHERN
  MOBILE BAY AND MISSISSIPPI SOUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH MEANS THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS
HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR
LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR
PLANS.

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>635-052000-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140106T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
442 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 23 TO 28 KNOTS...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 30 KNOTS.

* TIMING...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
745 
WHUS74 KMOB 052219
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
419 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING HAZARDOUS MARINE
CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE MARINE AREA
EARLY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 30 TO 45 KNOTS WILL BE LIKELY IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-060600-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.140106T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
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-
419 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  FROM 35 TO 45 KNOTS. 

* TIMING...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY.

* WAVES AND SEAS...SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEAR 
  SHORE GULF WATERS OUT TO 20 NM...AND 8 TO 12 FEET OVER THE 
  OFFSHORE WATERS FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH OVER 
  SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY AND MISSISSIPPI SOUND. 

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>635-060600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140106T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
419 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 23 TO 28 KNOTS...WITH 
  FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 30 KNOTS. 

* TIMING...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$
438 
WHUS74 KMOB 060220
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
820 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT BRINGS GALE FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS
MARINE CONDITIONS TO THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO PUSH EASTWARD ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TONIGHT. A
STRONG NORTHERLY WIND WITH FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 30 TO 45 KNOTS WILL
BE LIKELY IN THE WAKE OF THE PASSING FRONT TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY.

GMZ650-655-670-675-061030-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0000Z-140107T1800Z/
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-
820 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS...WITH
  FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS TO NEAR 45 KNOTS.

* TIMING...TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM MONDAY FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE
  MONDAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...VERY ROUGH WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FEET AT 20 NAUTICAL
  MILES FROM SHORE AND TO NEAR 12 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 MILES OFFSHORE.

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.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-061030-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
820 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO AROUND 30 KNOTS...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS AT GALE FORCE TO NEAR 40 KNOTS.

* TIMING...TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM MONDAY FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE
  MONDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...VERY ROUGH WITH STEEP WAVES ON SOUTH MOBILE BAY TO AROUND 4 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-061030-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
820 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH
  OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS TO NEAR 35 KNOTS.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...VERY ROUGH WITH STEEP WAVES AROUND 4 FEET POSSIBLE ON
  WIDELY EXPOSED AREAS OF BAYS AND INSHORE WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

/05
996 
WHUS74 KMOB 060947
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
347 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT BRINGS GALE FORCE WINDS AND
HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS TO THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND WITH FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 30 TO 45 KNOTS
WILL BE LIKELY IN THE WAKE OF THE PASSING FRONT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON.

GMZ650-655-670-675-061800-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0000Z-140107T1800Z/
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-
347 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS... 
  WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS TO NEAR 45 KNOTS. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE TODAY
  UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...VERY ROUGH WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FEET AT 20 
  NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE AND TO NEAR 12 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 
  MILES OFFSHORE. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-061800-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
347 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO AROUND 30 KNOTS...
   WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AT GALE FORCE TO NEAR 40 KNOTS. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...VERY ROUGH WITH STEEP WAVES ON SOUTH MOBILE BAY TO 
  AROUND 4 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>635-061800-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
347 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS... 
  WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS TO NEAR 35 KNOTS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...VERY ROUGH WITH STEEP WAVES AROUND 4 FEET POSSIBLE ON 
  WIDELY EXPOSED AREAS OF BAYS AND INSHORE WATERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
423 
WHUS74 KMOB 061918
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
118 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE
OFFSHORE WATERS AND HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS TO THE COASTAL WATERS
OF ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY...

.COLD HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL
RESULT IN STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

GMZ631-632-070330-
/O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140106T1918Z-140107T1200Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
118 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 30 
  KNOTS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES...ROUGH WITH STEEP WAVES ON SOUTH MOBILE BAY TO AROUND 3
  FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-070330-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0000Z-140107T1800Z/
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-
118 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35
  KNOTS...DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE 
  TODAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...4 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS...8 TO 12 FEET WELL
  OFFSHORE. 

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.

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>635-070330-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
118 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 30
  KNOTS.  

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
098 
WHUS74 KMOB 062344
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
544 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...GALE CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH LATE EVENING BEYOND 20 NM
OTHERWISE SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY...

.COLD HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO
WILL RESULT IN STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

GMZ650-655-070745-
/O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0000Z-140107T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
544 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING OUT TO 20 NM...HOWEVER A HIGH END SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35 
  KNOTS...DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE 
  TODAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...4 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS...8 TO 12 FEET 
  WELL OFFSHORE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

GMZ670-675-070745-
/O.EXT.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0400Z-140107T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
544 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35 
  KNOTS...DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE 
  TODAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...4 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS...8 TO 12 FEET 
  WELL OFFSHORE. 

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.

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>635-070745-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
544 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 30 
  KNOTS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
463 
WHUS74 KMOB 070313
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
913 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE BUILDING INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF
MEXICO THROUGH LATE TUESDAY.

GMZ670-675-071115-
/O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.140107T0400Z-140107T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
913 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING...HOWEVER...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 26 TO 31 KNOTS AND GUSTY...DECREASING TO
  20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TUESDAY.

* SEAS...4 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS...8 TO 12 FEET 
  WELL OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-071115-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
913 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35 
  KNOTS...DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT FOR GALE FORCE WINDS...THEN LATE 
  TODAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 20 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...4 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS...8 TO 12 FEET 
  WELL OFFSHORE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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>635-071115-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
913 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 28 KNOTS.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 5, 5:08 AM CSTFreeze WarningMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more31 hr
Jan 5, 5:08 AM CSTHard Freeze WarningMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more53 hr
Jan 5, 5:08 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more47 hr
Jan 5, 5:19 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Monroe and 2 more28 hr
Jan 5, 5:19 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more52 hr

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Sources

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