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Small Craft Advisory 13, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Feb 6, 2016, 3:33 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 6, 2016, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2016, 3:33 AM CST (09:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2016, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted.
663 WHUS74 KMOB 060933 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 333 AM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UNPROTECTED WATERS FOR TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .A PASSING UPPER SYSTEM WILL PUSH A SECOND COLD FRONT ACROSS AREA COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT....WITH WINDS RISING OVER AREA COASTAL WATERS. WINDS OVER UNPROTECTED WATERS WILL RISE TO SMALL CRAFT LEVELS...WITH WINDS OVER PROTECTED WATERS RISING TO EXERCISE CAUTION LEVELS. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SETTLE LATER SUNDAY AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA. GMZ650-655-670-675-061745- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.160207T0000Z-160208T0000Z/ 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- 333 AM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * WINDS...INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...RISING TO AROUND 2 FEET NEAR SHORE...5 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
313 WHUS74 KMOB 061746 AAA MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1146 AM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .A WEAKENING COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE MARINE AREA THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT...AND WILL LIKELY EXCEED SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. GMZ650-655-670-675-070200- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.160207T0000Z-160208T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1146 AM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS EXCEEDING 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...2 FEET NEAR SHORE...5 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE. && $$
524 WHUS74 KMOB 062155 AAB MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 355 PM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT...AIDING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST. THE RESULTING PRESSURE GRADIENT...COMBINED WITH LOCAL EFFECTS...WILL RESULT IN WINDS EXCEEDING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA TONIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH SUNDAY MORNING...AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE REGION. GMZ650-655-670-675-070600- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.160207T0000Z-160207T1500Z/ 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- 355 PM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET NEAR SHORE...5 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. 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. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE. && $$
400 WHUS74 KMOB 070552 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1152 PM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE FLORIDA COAST WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TONIGHT WHILE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. THE RESULTANT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. GMZ650-655-670-675-071500- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160207T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1152 PM CST SAT FEB 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET NEAR SHORE...5 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
913 WHUS74 KMOB 070943 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 343 AM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR LATER TONIGHT...AND A GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. .A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE FLORIDA COAST WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TONIGHT WHILE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. THE RESULTANT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. A SECOND FRONT WILL CROSS AREA COASTAL WATERS MONDAY...BRINGING STRONG TO VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO AREA COASTAL WATERS. GMZ650-655-670-675-071745- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160207T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T0600Z-160208T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.GL.A.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/ /O.NEW.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- 343 AM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...A GALE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS THIS MORNING BEFORE SETTLING. WINDS RISING TO AROUND 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY * WAVES/SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET TODAY...RISING TO AROUND 5 FEET NEAR SHORE 11 FEET WELL OFFSHORE MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ GMZ630>635-071745- /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0016.160208T1200Z-160208T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.GL.A.0003.160208T1800Z-160209T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0017.160209T1900Z-160210T1200Z/ NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND- PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY- 343 AM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...A GALE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...RISING TO AROUND 30 KNOTS MONDAY WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...BECOMING ROUGH MONDAY...THEN VERY ROUGH LATE MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
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