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Areal Flood Advisory 49, NWS Mobile, AL

June 15, 20164 counties in Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this areal flood advisory at Jun 15, 2016, 8:25 AM CDT for 4 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2016, 8:25 AM CDT (13:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 2016, 11:15 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Butler County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Wilcox County, AL

The radar

The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood 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 areal flood advisory went out at Jun 14, 6:53 PM CDT, 13 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 6:53 PM CDT, 13 hours 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 4:15 PM CDT, 16 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
415 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-152215-
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-
415 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016

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

.DAY ONE...REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TODAY WITH GUSTY
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND BEING THE MAIN
THREATS. SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING MOSTLY WELL INLAND FROM THE COAST
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE EACH DAY. GUSTY
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A HIGHER
CHANCE FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE INTO THE 105 TO 110
DEGREE RANGE FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT
EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY.

GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-152215-
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-
415 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016

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

.DAY ONE...REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST LATE
TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. GUSTY STRAIGHT LINE WINDS...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY...ESPECIALLY
NEAR THE COAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING HOURS.
HAZARDOUS WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL BE LIKELY
LATE IN THE WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 4:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler, Conecuh78 min
Jun 15, 8:35 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB55 min
Jun 15, 8:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile44 min
Jun 15, 8:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBMobile52 min
Jun 15, 9:04 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile56 min
Jun 15, 9:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBButler, Monroe3 hr
Jun 15, 9:31 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB59 min
Jun 15, 9:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBMobile58 min
Jun 15, 9:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBMobile3 hr
Jun 15, 9:58 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB92 min
Jun 15, 10:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBButler, Wilcox3 hr
Jun 15, 10:32 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB28 min
Jun 15, 2:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa91 min
Jun 15, 9:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa36 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.