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Areal Flood Advisory 76, NWS Mobile, AL

August 4, 2016Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this areal flood advisory at Aug 4, 2016, 6:19 AM CDT for Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 4, 2016, 6:19 AM CDT (11:19 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2016, 9:15 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Escambia County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:22 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 Aug 4, 4:30 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 4:30 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 4, 4:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
437 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-050945-
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-
437 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA DUE TO HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 108
DEGREES.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY
RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MAY BRING HEAVY RAINS MAINLY TO THE COASTAL
PORTIONS OF THE AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK.  STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES
ON THIS POTENTIAL WEATHER SYSTEM.

AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 106 TO 109 ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-050945-
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-
437 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST
THIS MORNING. THEY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY
RAIN...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. CONDITIONS ARE ALSO
FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATERSPOUTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 3, 7:25 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB35 min
Aug 3, 9:23 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB52 min
Aug 3, 10:03 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB57 min
Aug 4, 4:04 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more14 hr
Aug 4, 6:44 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB61 min
Aug 4, 7:38 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB52 min
Aug 4, 8:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia24 min
Aug 4, 9:07 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia113 min
Aug 4, 9:45 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBEscambia3 hr
Aug 4, 2:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBConecuh47 min
Aug 4, 5:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCrenshaw45 min
Aug 3, 8:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa49 min
Aug 3, 9:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa43 min
Aug 4, 6:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia50 min
Aug 4, 6:45 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa3 hr
Aug 4, 7:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia63 min
Aug 4, 7:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia62 min
Aug 4, 1:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWayne35 min
Aug 4, 2:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBPerry25 min
Aug 4, 3:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGeorge45 min
Aug 4, 3:30 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry2 hr

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.