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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2015, 7:52 PM CDT for Choctaw County, Alabama. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2015, 7:52 PM CDT (00:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2015, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
County Choctaw County, AL
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 178 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1766 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -43 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1210 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 25, 6:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 6:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 410 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2015 ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-260915- CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL- BALDWIN CENTRAL-MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND- ESCAMBIA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL- OKALOOSA INLAND-OKALOOSA COASTAL-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- 410 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY WITH THE BEST COVERAGE OVER PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG AND PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100-104 CAN BE EXPECTED FOR MOST AREAS THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG EACH DAY AND WHILE ORGANIZED SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED...AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM OR TWO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY. GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-260915- 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- 410 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE BEST COVERAGE OVER THE ALABAMA COASTAL WATERS. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG AND PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG EACH DAY AND PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...MAINLY FOR THE GULF WATERS OUT 60 NM.
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 8:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Conecuh | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 59 min |
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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.