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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 13, 2015, 4:54 AM CDT. It took effect at Mar 13, 2015, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2015, 4:54 AM CDT (09:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 13, 2015, 6:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2015, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
035 WHUS74 KMOB 130954 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 454 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS OUT 60 NM THROUGH 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EASTERLY WINDS BECOME MODERATE TO STRONG THIS MORNING AND SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON. THE POTENTIAL FOR DENSE MARINE FOG HAS DECREASED AND THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...ALTHOUGH PATCHY FOG CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. GMZ650-655-131800- /O.CAN.KMOB.MF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150314T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.150313T1100Z-150313T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 454 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: EAST INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND BECOMING SOUTHEAST. * SEAS: BUILDING TO NEAR 5 FEET. 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. && $$ GMZ630>635-131100- /O.CAN.KMOB.MF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150314T0000Z/ NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND- PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY- 454 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY. THE POTENTIAL FOR DENSE MARINE FOG HAS DECREASED SUFFICIENTLY THAT THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ GMZ670-675-131800- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.150313T1100Z-150313T2100Z/ WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 454 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: EAST INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND BECOMING SOUTHEAST. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
367 WHUS74 KMOB 131824 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 124 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS OUT 60 NM THROUGH 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .COLD FRONT OVER SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA EASES EASTWARD...WITH MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. GMZ650-655-670-675-132100- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-150313T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 124 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST 18 TO 23 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
540 WHUS74 KMOB 132105 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 405 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE OPEN GULF WATERS OUT 60 NM... .LATEST OBSERVATIONS INDICATE A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW PERSISTING OVER THE MARINE AREA WITH WINDS GUSTING UPWARDS OF AROUND 25 KNOTS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS LIKELY TO EXTEND INTO THE EVENING AND THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED. AS FRONTAL AXIS APPROACHES DURING THE EVENING...A NET LOWERING OF WIND SPEED IS EXPECTED...BUT SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL BE SLOW TO LOWER. GMZ650-655-670-675-140300- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-150314T0300Z/ 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- 405 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS AROUND 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. * SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 7:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Mobile | 3 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:44 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 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.