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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 152, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 2016, 6:13 PM CDT for George County, Greene County, Mississippi; Mobile County, Washington County, Alabama. It was in force for 47 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 26, 2016, 6:13 PM CDT (23:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Mobile County, AL, Washington County, AL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 2588 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 732 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 69 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
775 WUUS54 KMOB 262313 SVRMOB ALC097-129-MSC039-041-270000- /O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0152.160626T2313Z-160627T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 613 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA... SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA... NORTHEASTERN GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI... SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI... * UNTIL 700 PM CDT * AT 613 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CITRONELLE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CITRONELLE AND GULFCREST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. && LAT...LON 3115 8852 3118 8834 3103 8807 3081 8856 TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 319DEG 12KT 3108 8833 $$
2 follow-up statements
009
WWUS54 KMOB 262339
SVSMOB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
639 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016
ALC129-262347-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-160627T0000Z/
WASHINGTON AL-
639 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3081 8856 3110 8853 3112 8843 3111 8843
3111 8833 3114 8833 3114 8828 3103 8807
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 319DEG 12KT 3102 8827
$$
ALC097-MSC039-041-270000-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-160627T0000Z/
MOBILE AL-GEORGE MS-GREENE MS-
639 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MOBILE...NORTHEASTERN GEORGE AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENE
COUNTIES...
AT 637 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
GULFCREST...OR NEAR CITRONELLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CITRONELLE AND GULFCREST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3081 8856 3110 8853 3112 8843 3111 8843
3111 8833 3114 8833 3114 8828 3103 8807
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 319DEG 12KT 3102 8827
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$345
WWUS54 KMOB 262358
SVSMOB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
658 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016
ALC097-MSC039-041-270007-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-160627T0000Z/
MOBILE AL-GEORGE MS-GREENE MS-
658 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MOBILE...
NORTHEASTERN GEORGE AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT
700 PM CDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
MOBILE.
LAT...LON 3081 8856 3110 8853 3112 8843 3111 8843
3111 8833 3114 8833 3114 8828 3103 8807
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 319DEG 12KT 3102 8827
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Greene | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 4:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 54 min |
| Jun 26, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 25 min |
| Jun 26, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 64 min |
| Jun 26, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 61 min | |
| Jun 26, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 40 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.