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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2016, 6:24 PM CDT for Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; 4 counties in Mississippi; Baldwin County, Escambia County, Mobile County, Alabama. It was in force for 66 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2016, 6:24 PM CDT (23:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2016, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 6:35 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Wsw Citronelle, AL | TREE DOWN IN ROADWAY ON PRINE RD AT ROUSSERT RD |
| Jun 17, 6:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Rabun, AL | COUNTY 911 REPORTS NUMERUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN BEGINNING IN RABUN AT 640PM CONTINUING SOUTH THROUGH 730PM IN THE ROBERTSDALE AREA. |
| Jun 17, 6:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | Atmore, AL | A 60 MPH GUST WAS RECORDED AT USA MESONET SITE IN ATMORE. |
| Jun 17, 7:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nw Knollwood Hospital, AL | LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN NEAR LLOYDS LN AT HAMPTON OAKS DR |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 120 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
- 2184 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 900 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
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
As transmitted.
690
WUUS54 KMOB 172324
SVRMOB
ALC003-053-097-FLC033-113-MSC039-041-111-131-180030-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0148.160617T2324Z-160618T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
624 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA...
MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 622 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR NEW AUGUSTA TO 6 MILES WEST OF LEAKESVILLE TO
NEAR MOUNT VERNON TO NEAR I65 AND AL 113...MOVING SOUTH AT 45 MPH.
WIND DAMAGE WILL LIKELY OCCUR ALONG A GUST FRONT AHEAD OF THE RAIN
AND LIGHTNING AND WILL CONTINUE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT
FOLLOW.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DOWNTOWN MOBILE...MIDTOWN MOBILE...PENSACOLA...PRICHARD...FERRY PASS...
ENSLEY...DAPHNE...TILLMANS CORNER...FAIRHOPE...SARALAND...GONZALEZ...BAY
MINETTE...ATMORE...FOLEY...PACE...MILTON...THEODORE...CHICKASAW...SATSUMA
AND SPANISH FORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3091 8914 3112 8914 3109 8864 3106 8678
3055 8680 3039 8772 3043 8840 3074 8841
3073 8888 3068 8889 3068 8924 3065 8924
3065 8927 3091 8929
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 341DEG 38KT 3128 8907 3117 8866 3107 8796 3124
8724
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
640
WWUS54 KMOB 172359
SVSMOB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
659 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2016
ALC003-053-097-FLC033-113-MSC039-041-111-131-180030-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-160618T0030Z/
BALDWIN AL-MOBILE AL-ESCAMBIA AL-ESCAMBIA FL-SANTA ROSA FL-GEORGE MS-
GREENE MS-PERRY MS-STONE MS-
659 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR BALDWIN...MOBILE...SOUTHERN ESCAMBIA...ESCAMBIA...SANTA ROSA...
GEORGE...SOUTHERN GREENE...SOUTHERN PERRY AND STONE COUNTIES...
AT 658 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR MAXIE TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF LUCEDALE TO NEAR
STAPLETON TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF BAKER...MOVING SOUTH AT 45 MPH.
WIND DAMAGE WILL LIKELY OCCUR ALONG A GUST FRONT AHEAD OF THE RAIN
AND LIGHTNING AND WILL CONTINUE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT FOLLOW.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. NUMEROUS TREES HAVE BEEN REPORTED
BLOWN DOWN. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN SEVERAL MEASURED WIND
GUSTS OF 60 MPH.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DOWNTOWN MOBILE...MIDTOWN MOBILE...PENSACOLA...PRICHARD...FERRY PASS...
ENSLEY...DAPHNE...TILLMANS CORNER...FAIRHOPE...SARALAND...GONZALEZ...BAY
MINETTE...ATMORE...FOLEY...PACE...MILTON...THEODORE...CHICKASAW...SATSUMA
AND SPANISH FORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3091 8914 3112 8914 3109 8864 3106 8678
3055 8680 3039 8772 3043 8840 3074 8841
3073 8888 3068 8889 3068 8924 3065 8924
3065 8927 3091 8929
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 355DEG 40KT 3095 8913 3079 8860 3074 8784 3088
8675
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 8:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 26 min |
| Jun 16, 8:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 9:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 25 min |
| Jun 17, 6:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 67 min |
| Jun 17, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wayne | 58 min |
| Jun 17, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry, Wayne | 60 min |
| Jun 16, 7:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 23 min |
| Jun 16, 8:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 32 min |
| Jun 16, 9:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 11:17 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 43 min | |
| Jun 17, 5:28 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 92 min | |
| Jun 17, 7:00 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Jun 17, 4:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 56 min |
| Jun 17, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Clarke, Wilcox | 42 min |
| Jun 17, 6:36 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 84 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2016Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, 2016Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida, 2016Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.