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Gale Warning 3, NWS Mobile, AL

February 7, 2016

NWS Mobile, AL issued this gale warning at Feb 7, 2016, 2:56 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2016, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 25 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 7, 2016, 2:56 PM CST (20:56 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 9, 2016, 1:00 PM CST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted.

558 
WHUS74 KMOB 072056
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
256 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT MAKES PASSAGE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS
MONDAY MORNING...BRINGING VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS
AND BUILDING SEAS. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS LIKELY TO EXCEED GALE FORCE
MONDAY AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

GMZ650-655-670-675-080500-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T0600Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KMOB.GL.A.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
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-
256 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 1 PM CST
TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.
  WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST ON MONDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35
  KNOTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS
  LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO MONDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN
  7 TO 10 FEET MONDAY NIGHT. WELL OFFSHORE...SEAS BUILD TO 8 TO 10
  FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 10 TO 13 FEET MONDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE
CONDITIONS.

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>635-080500-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T1200Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KMOB.GL.A.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
256 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST
MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 1 PM CST
TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.
  WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST ON MONDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35
  KNOTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS
  POSSIBLE BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO MONDAY
  NIGHT.

* WAVES...BECOMING VERY ROUGH MONDAY AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE
AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF
GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
317 
WHUS74 KMOB 080447
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1047 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS MONDAY
MORNING...AND WILL BRING STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO EXCEED GALE FORCE
MONDAY AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

GMZ650-655-670-675-081300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T0600Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
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-
1047 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 1 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.
  WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST ON MONDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35
  KNOTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS
  LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON 
  THEN 7 TO 10 FEET MONDAY NIGHT. WELL OFFSHORE...SEAS BUILD TO 
  8 TO 11 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 10 TO 13 FEET MONDAY 
  NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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>635-081300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T1200Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1047 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST
MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 1 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.
  WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST ON MONDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35
  KNOTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS
  POSSIBLE BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* WAVES...BECOMING VERY ROUGH MONDAY AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
306 
WHUS74 KMOB 080941
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
341 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS THIS 
MORNING...AND WILL BRING STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO EXCEED GALE FORCE
MONDAY AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

GMZ650-655-670-675-081745-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
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-
341 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 KNOTS LATE 
  TONIGHT. WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST ON MONDAY AND INCREASE TO 
  BETWEEN 30 AND 35 KNOTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. FREQUENT HIGHER 
  GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON 
  THEN 7 TO 10 FEET MONDAY NIGHT. WELL OFFSHORE...SEAS BUILD TO 
  8 TO 11 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 10 TO 13 FEET MONDAY 
  NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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>635-081745-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T1200Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
341 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 KNOTS LATE 
  TONIGHT. WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST ON MONDAY AND INCREASE TO 
  BETWEEN 30 AND 35 KNOTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. FREQUENT HIGHER 
  GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS POSSIBLE BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES...BECOMING VERY ROUGH MONDAY AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
310 
WHUS74 KMOB 081938
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
138 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT...STRONG WEST TO
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOP ALONG WITH BUILDING SEAS. FREQUENT WIND
GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO EXCEED GALE FORCE...CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.

GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-090300-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
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-
138 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35
  KNOTS. FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS LIKELY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN
  TO 7 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT. WELL OFFSHORE...SEAS BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN TO 11 TO 14 FEET TONIGHT.

* WAVES...BAYS AND SOUNDS VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
586 
WHUS74 KMOB 090314
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
914 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNINGS CONTINUE OVER THE OPEN WATERS OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH
EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR PROTECTED WATERS...BAYS AND
SOUNDS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE MARINE AREA WILL MAINTAIN GALE
FORCE WINDS OVER THE OPEN GULF WATERS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...WHILE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE
PROTECTED WATERS...BAYS AND SOUNDS. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO
TUESDAY NIGHT BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS GRADUALLY SUBSIDE WEDNESDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY BUILDS ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO.

GMZ630>635-091100-
/O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T0314Z-160210T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
914 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND
  30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE GRADUALLY
  DIMINISHING EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  

* WAVES...BAYS AND SOUNDS ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-091100-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/
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-
914 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
  GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
  THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND
  30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* SEAS...OUT TO 20 NM...6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT SLOWLY SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
  6 FEET BY TUESDAY NIGHT. 20 NM TO 60 NM...10 TO 13 FEET TONIGHT...
  GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET BY TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

21
010 
WHUS74 KMOB 090919
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
319 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNINGS CONTINUE OVER THE OPEN WATERS OUT TO 60 NM
THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CONDITIONS THROUGH NOON WEDNESDAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PROTECTED WATERS...BAYS AND
SOUNDS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.GALE CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER
THE OPEN GULF WATERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON WITH SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY WINDS OVER BAYS AND SOUNDS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOLLOWS
FOR THE ENTIRE AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN FOR
THE OPEN GULF WATERS WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE OFFSHORE FLOW GRADUALLY
SUBSIDES.

GMZ650-655-670-675-091730-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1800Z/
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-
319 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE
  FORCE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO
  AROUND 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...OUT TO 20 NM...5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. 20 NM TO 60 NM...8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
  6 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND
PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF
GALE CONDITIONS.

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>635-091730-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160210T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
319 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND
  30 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT.

* WAVES...BAYS AND SOUNDS ROUGH.

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.

&&

$$
299 
WHUS74 KMOB 091521
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
921 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNINGS CONTINUE OVER THE OPEN WATERS OUT TO 60 NM
THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CONDITIONS THROUGH NOON WEDNESDAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PROTECTED WATERS...BAYS AND
SOUNDS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.GALE CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER
THE OPEN GULF WATERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON WITH SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY WINDS OVER BAYS AND SOUNDS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOLLOWS
FOR THE ENTIRE AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN FOR
THE OPEN GULF WATERS WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE OFFSHORE FLOW GRADUALLY
SUBSIDES.

GMZ650-655-670-675-092330-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1800Z/
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-
921 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  GALE FORCE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY 
  DIMINISHING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...OUT TO 20 NM...5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. 20 NM TO 60 NM...8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 
  4 TO 6 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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>635-092330-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160210T1200Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
921 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 
  AROUND 30 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...BAYS AND SOUNDS ROUGH.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 7, 3:43 AM CSTGale WatchMOB11 hr
Feb 7, 3:43 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB32 hr
Feb 7, 3:43 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB3 days
Feb 7, 2:49 PM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more31 hr

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Sources

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