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Wind Chill Advisory 5, NWS Mobile, AL

January 28, 20145 counties in Mississippi; 10 counties in Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 28, 2014, 4:44 AM CST for 5 counties in Mississippi; 10 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Jan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 28, 2014, 4:44 AM CST (10:44 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 29, 2014, 9:00 AM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

Counties Butler County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS, Wayne County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 215 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2014-01-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2014-01-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 25 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2149 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
77 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
207 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

287 
WWUS44 KMOB 281044
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
444 AM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 6 AM CST THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
WEDNESDAY...

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 2 AM CST TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL SPREAD INTO
THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING WHILE A SERIES OF STRONG UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE AREA NORTH OF BEACH AREAS
THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON...TRANSITIONING TO SNOW FAR INLAND. THE
WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES
SPREAD SOUTHWARD TO INCLUDE BEACH AREAS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON
WHILE SNOW PREVAILS OVER INLAND AREAS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER
OFF WEST OF I-65 DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS AND BE MOSTLY IN THE
FORM OF LIGHT SNOW. EAST OF I-65...LIGHT SNOW OVER INLAND AREAS AND A
MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET CLOSER TO THE COAST WILL TAPER OFF
DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS. SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET...AND SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR BEFORE PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END
TONIGHT.

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-281845-
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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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...PENSACOLA...
FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...
MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...CRESTVIEW...
WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...
EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...
NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
444 AM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL AFFECT MUCH
  OF THE AREA NORTH OF BEACH AREAS THROUGH THE EARLY
  AFTERNOON...TRANSITIONING TO SNOW FAR INLAND. THE WINTRY MIX OF
  FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES SPREAD SOUTHWARD
  TO INCLUDE BEACH AREAS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON WHILE SNOW PREVAILS
  OVER INLAND AREAS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF WEST OF I-65
  DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS AND BE MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF LIGHT
  SNOW. EAST OF I-65...LIGHT SNOW OVER INLAND AREAS AND A MIX OF
  FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET CLOSER TO THE COAST WILL TAPER OFF DURING
  THE LATE EVENING HOURS. SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET... AND SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR BEFORE PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END
  TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH
  TO JUST LESS THAN A HALF INCH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ACROSS
  LOCATIONS TO THE SOUTH OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR...WITH THE
  HIGHER ICE ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES. TOTAL SLEET AND
  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ROAD CONDITIONS
  ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE THROUGH THE DAY INTO TONIGHT...AND
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AS ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME ICY. POWER
  OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE SIGNIFICANT ICE
  ACCUMULATION OCCURS.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 3 TO 10 AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND
ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
725 
WWUS44 KMOB 281858
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1258 PM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE UNTIL 6 AM WEDNESDAY...

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 2 AM CST TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS AND SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO
SPREAD SOUTH TOWARD THE GULF COAST WHILE A SERIES OF STRONG UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE OVER THE REGION. A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET WILL AFFECT NEARLY THE ENTIRE WARNING AREA THROUGHOUT
THE AFTERNOON...TRANSITIONING TO SNOW ACROSS OUR FAR INLAND AREAS BY
4 PM...AND FURTHER SOUTH NEAR THE I-10 CORRIDOR BY MID EVENING. THE
PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF WEST OF I-65 LATE THIS EVENING...AND
EAST OF I-65 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET...AND SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR BEFORE PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END
TONIGHT.

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-290300-
/O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.WC.Y.0005.140129T0800Z-140129T1500Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...
MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...
WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...
MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
1258 PM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL AFFECT NEARLY
  THE ENTIRE WARNING AREA THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...TRANSITIONING TO
  SNOW ACROSS OUR FAR INLAND AREAS BY 4 PM...AND FURTHER SOUTH NEAR
  THE I-10 CORRIDOR BY MID EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF
  WEST OF I-65 LATE THIS EVENING...AND EAST OF I-65 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET...AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR BEFORE
  PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND THREE TENTHS OF AN
  INCH TO SIX TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM
  WIGGINS MISSISSIPPI TO GREENVILLE ALABAMA...WITH THE HIGHER ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES. TOTAL SLEET AND SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF I-10...WITH
  HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. ROAD
  CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE AS A MIX OF FREEZING
  RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL ALERTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
  OF ROAD CLOSURES CONTINUE TO BE POSTED. POWER OUTAGES MAY BE
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION
  OCCURS.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 3 TO 10 AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
835 
WWUS44 KMOB 282221
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
421 PM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE UNTIL 6 AM WEDNESDAY...

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 2 AM CST TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS AND SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO
SPREAD SOUTH TOWARD THE GULF COAST WHILE A SERIES OF STRONG UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE OVER THE REGION. A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL AFFECT THE ENTIRE WARNING AREA THROUGHOUT
THE EVENING HOURS. THE WINTRY MIX WILL CONTINUE TO TRANSITION TO SNOW
ACROSS OUR INLAND AREAS THROUGH 8 PM...AND FURTHER SOUTH NEAR THE
I-10 CORRIDOR AROUND MID EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF
WEST OF I-65 LATE THIS EVENING...AND EAST OF I-65 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET... AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
OCCUR BEFORE PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END TONIGHT.

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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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...
MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...
WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...
MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
421 PM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL AFFECT
  THE ENTIRE WARNING AREA THROUGHOUT THE EVENING HOURS. THE WINTRY
  MIX WILL CONTINUE TO TRANSITION TO SNOW ACROSS OUR INLAND AREAS
  THROUGH 8 PM...AND FURTHER SOUTH NEAR THE I-10 CORRIDOR AROUND MID
  EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF WEST OF I-65 LATE THIS
  EVENING...AND EAST OF I-65 AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT
  ICE...SLEET... AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR BEFORE
  PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND THREE TENTHS OF AN
  INCH TO SIX TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM
  WIGGINS MISSISSIPPI TO GREENVILLE ALABAMA...WITH THE HIGHEST ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES. TOTAL SLEET AND SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF I- 10...WITH
  HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND THE INLAND
  PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. ROAD CONDITIONS CONTINUE
  TO DETERIORATE AS A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW
  ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL ALERTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF ROAD CLOSURES
  CONTINUE TO BE POSTED. ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES AND BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE SIGNIFICANT
  ICE ACCUMULATIONS PERSIST.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 5 TO 10 DEGREES AFTER MIDNIGHT
  THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
986 
WWUS44 KMOB 290326
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
926 PM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE UNTIL 6 AM WEDNESDAY...

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 2 AM CST TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN OVERNIGHT AS WINTRY PRECIPITATION
ENDS FROM THE WEST THIS EVENING AND INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
HOWEVER FIRST...THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS WILL BE FROM A LINGERING
ICE STORM THAT IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS IN THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA
PANHANDLE AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA.

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-291030-
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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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...
MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...
WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...
MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
926 PM CST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...WINTRY PRECIPITATION ENDS FROM THE WEST THIS EVENING AND
  INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. HOWEVER FIRST...THE MOST SIGNIFICANT
  IMPACTS WILL BE FROM AN ONGOING ICE STORM THAT IS CURRENTLY IN
  PROGRESS OVER SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA
  PANHANDLE AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA. FREEZING RAIN WILL
  CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALL THE WAY SOUTH TO THE COAST. THE FREEZING RAIN
  WILL CHANGE TO SLEET BEFORE ENDING WHERE UP TO AN INCH MAY
  ACCUMULATE BEFORE 4 AM.

  SNOW FLURRIES END WEST OF I-65 THROUGH MIDNIGHT. EAST OF I-65 IN
  SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA ALABAMA LIGHT SNOW TAPERS TO FLURRIES THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT AND ENDS THROUGH 3 AM CST. NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
  ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACTS...ADDITIONAL GLAZE ACCRUAL COULD APPROACH A THIRD OF AN
  INCH ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES AND PARTICULARLY ELEVATED
  EXPOSED METAL OBJECTS. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SLEET ON TOP OF THAT
  WILL PACK ON ROADWAYS ON TOP OF THE GLAZE CONTINUING TREACHEROUS
  ROAD CONDITIONS. BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES ARE DEFINITELY ICE COVERED
  REGIONWIDE AND REPORTS CONTINUE TO FLOW IN REGARDING THIS.

  ALSO AS TEMPERATURES PLUMMET INTO THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S THIS
  EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...STANDING WATER WILL FREEZE RAPIDLY MAKING
  ROADWAYS EVEN MORE TREACHEROUS.

  FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON EVENT TIMING AND IMPACTS...PLEASE
  REFER TO THE NWS HOME PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MOB TO OBTAIN
  ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 5 TO 10 DEGREES AFTER MIDNIGHT
  THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
720 
WWUS44 KMOB 290907
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
307 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014


...WINTER STORM WARNING NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN AND
SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...INTERIOR SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI AND
ESCAMBIA COUNTY FLORIDA...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SANTA ROSA AND
OKALOOSA COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH 6 AM CST THIS MORNING...

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION AND WINTRY PRECIPITATION
ENDS OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH SUNRISE.

ALZ051>064-FLZ001-002-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-291500-
/O.CAN.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-
STONE-GEORGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE
HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH
FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST
PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE.
307 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 5 TO 10 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

FLZ003>006-291500-
/O.CON.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
INLAND SANTA ROSA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAY...PACE...MILTON...CRESTVIEW...
WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
307 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...A MIX OF LIGHT SNOW AND POSSIBLY SLEET WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH 6 AM CST OVER SANTA ROSA AND OKALOOSA COUNTIES OF THE
  WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL BE
  VERY LIGHT BEFORE ENDING LATER THIS MORNING. THE WINTER STORM
  WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE LATER THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE ADDITIONAL LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL NOT ADD TO
  THE ALREADY TREACHEROUS ROAD CONDITIONS.

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 5 TO 10 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH
  SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
827 
WWUS44 KMOB 291205
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
605 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN AND
SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...INTERIOR SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI AND
ESCAMBIA COUNTY FLORIDA...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SANTA ROSA AND
OKALOOSA COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH 6 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION TODAY AND WINTRY
PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

FLZ003>006-291500-
/O.EXP.KMOB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
INLAND SANTA ROSA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAY...PACE...MILTON...CRESTVIEW...
WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB
605 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

VERY LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TEENS TO MID 20S ACROSS OUR REGION
THIS MORNING WILL ALLOW FOR AN EXCEEDINGLY SLOW TEMPERATURE RISE
TODAY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BARELY RISE TO THE FREEZING POINT
IN THE NOON TO 2 PM TIME FRAME REGION WIDE AS THE SUN SPENDS MOST OF
ITS ENERGY TRYING TO MELT THE RECENT SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AND LESS
ON WARMING THE AMBIENT AIR. INTERIOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA COUNTIES
ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 84 MAY NOT SEE THE FREEZING MARK AT ALL.
THERE WILL BE SIGNIFICANT MELTING OF THE ICE THIS AFTERNOON...
HOWEVER...NOT ALL OF IT WILL MELT WHICH LEAVES THE POTENTIAL FOR
REFREEZING AND ESPECIALLY ONCE THE SUN BEGINS TO SET.

SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN PLUMMETING AGAIN LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE MELTED SLUSH WILL QUICKLY REFREEZE INTO BLACK ICE BOTH
ON ROADS AND BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL BE THE FIRST TO REFREEZE.
AFTER DROPPING INTO THE TEENS ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT. THURSDAY MORNING'S
TEMPERATURE RISE WILL BE A DRAMATIC IMPROVEMENT COMPARED TO TODAY.
ALSO...THE ROADS WILL NOT REFREEZE AS QUICK THURSDAY EVENING AND THE
FREEZE WILL NOT BE REGION WIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST DRIVE...PLEASE DO SO WITH CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO
REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

&&

$$

ALZ051>064-FLZ001-002-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-291500-
/O.CON.KMOB.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-
STONE-GEORGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...WAYNESBORO...
RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...
WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
605 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 5 TO 10 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH
SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
915 
WWUS44 KMOB 291508
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
908 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

.AT 900 AM...MOST OF THE WIND CHILLS REPORTED ACROSS THE FORECAST
AREA HAVE RISEN ABOVE 10 DEGREES...THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL
REMAIN IN THE TEENS FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-291615-
/O.EXP.KMOB.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...
MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...
WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...
MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
908 AM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

AT 900 AM...MOST OF THE WIND CHILLS REPORTED ACROSS THE FORECAST
AREA HAVE RISEN ABOVE 10 DEGREES...THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL
REMAIN IN THE TEENS FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 wind chill advisory went out at Jan 27, 11:45 PM CST, 4 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 11:45 PM CST, 4 hours 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1145 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

.AVIATION...NOT MANY CHANGES TO TAFS THIS CYCLE EXCEPT TO CLARIFY
ESTIMATED TIMING OF FREEZING AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION ONSET AND
DURATION AT TERMINALS. NOTE THAT KPNS NOW HAS FREEZING PRECIPITATION THAT
LAGS THE ONSET OF KMOB AND KBFM BY APPROXIMATELY 2-3 HOURS. CIGS
LOWER TO MVFR LATE TONIGHT...IFR BY MID MORNING AND THEN LIFR
TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS FREEZING RAIN BECOMES MORE INTENSE DURING
AFTERNOON HOURS AND THEN CHANGES TO SNOW LATE FROM NW TO SE ACROSS
THE AREA LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS PREVAIL IN
THE 18-23 KNOT RANGE WITH WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 30 KNOTS. VSBYS WILL
MOSTLY HANG OUT IN THE MVFR RANGE MOST OF THE PERIOD BUT OCCASIONAL
IFR NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION AFTER 28.21 UTC TOMORROW AFTERNOON. AM
FORECASTING LIFR CIGS AND MVFR VSBYS AFTER 29.00 UTC AT MOST COASTAL TAF
SITES AS FREEZING RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW AND/OR A MIX OF SLEET AND
SNOW. THIS ENDURES THROUGH 29.03 UTC AND FINALLY BECOMES LIGHT SNOW
BEFORE ENDING TOWARDS VERY END OF PERIOD. /23 JMM

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE      63  29  32  20  36 /  70  20  90  70  05
PENSACOLA   64  34  37  24  36 /  70  30 100  80  10
DESTIN      63  37  40  27  38 /  60  30  90  80  10
EVERGREEN   62  29  31  21  34 /  60  20  90  70  05
WAYNESBORO  61  26  30  14  37 /  40  20  80  50  05
CAMDEN      60  27  30  18  35 /  40  20  80  60  10
CRESTVIEW   68  33  35  25  36 /  60  30  90  80  10

&&

.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...
     COVINGTON...CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER
     MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...
     WASHINGTON...WILCOX...

     HARD FREEZE WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR
     THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...
     CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER
     MOBILE...WASHINGTON...WILCOX...

FL...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...
     COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...
     INLAND SANTA ROSA...

MS...HARD FREEZE WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR
     THE FOLLOWING ZONES: GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE...
     WAYNE...

     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE...WAYNE...

GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO
     PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL
     TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM...MISSISSIPPI SOUND...NORTHERN
     MOBILE BAY...PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM...PERDIDO BAY...SOUTHERN
     MOBILE BAY...WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO
     60 NM...WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20
     TO 60 NM...

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 27, 4:02 PM CST, 12 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
402 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-282215-
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-
402 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. LATE TONIGHT MOISTURE WILL BEGIN
TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. RAIN WILL TRANSITION
TO A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BEFORE DAYBREAK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

MOISTURE WILL SPREAD ACROSS OUR AREA ON TUESDAY AS A SERIES OF
STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST OVER MUCH OF
THE GULF COAST REGION. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE...MOST OF THE AREA
NORTH OF THE IMMEDIATE COAST CAN EXPECT A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY... WHILE SNOW MAY ALSO MIX IN ACROSS
INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA.
PRECIPITATION MAY TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW NEAR THE COAST TUESDAY NIGHT...AND FROM SLEET
TO SNOW OVER INTERIOR AREAS. SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET...AND SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE PRECIPITATION ENDS WEDNESDAY.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR THE POTENTIAL OF TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE UPPER
TEENS TO AROUND 20 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WILL BE
REQUIRED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AS THE WINTER STORM MOVES ACROSS
THE AREA.

GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-282215-
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE 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-
402 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE MARINE AREA TONIGHT WITH A
A STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TONIGHT. THIS WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING DUE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 4:00 AM CSTHard Freeze WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne29 hr
Jan 28, 4:56 AM CSTHard Freeze WatchMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne11 hr
Jan 28, 4:22 PM CSTHard Freeze WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne41 hr
Jan 28, 4:00 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMOB32 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.