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Small Craft Advisory 18, NWS Mobile, AL

February 12, 2016

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Feb 12, 2016, 1:28 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2016, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 12, 2016, 1:28 PM CST (19:28 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2016, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 13, 2016, 10:00 AM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted.

222 
WHUS74 KMOB 121928
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
128 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT BEGINNING MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

.GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE
OF A COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING SATURDAY.

GMZ670-675-130330-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.160213T0600Z-160213T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
128 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. 

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
718 
WHUS74 KMOB 130347
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
947 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OUT BEGINNING
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

.GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE
WAKE OF A COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING SATURDAY.

GMZ670-675-131200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.160213T0600Z-160213T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
947 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
043 
WHUS74 KMOB 130932
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
332 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH 10 AM CDT...

.MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE THIS
MORNING.

GMZ650-655-131600-
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160213T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
332 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ670-675-131600-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160213T1600Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
332 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
781 
WHUS74 KMOB 131229
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
629 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WATERS OF ALABAMA
AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH 10 AM CDT...INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY AND MISSISSIPPI SOUND...

.MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE
THIS MORNING.

GMZ630>632-131600-
/O.EXA.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160213T1600Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
629 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...CHOPPY TO 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.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-131600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160213T1600Z/
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-
629 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
418 
WHUS74 KMOB 131618 AAA
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1018 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE OFFSHORE
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA UNTIL NOON TODAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
GULF.

GMZ670-675-131800-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160213T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0019.160213T1618Z-160213T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1018 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED FOR SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY AND
MISSISSIPPI SOUND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630>632-650-655-131730-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160213T1600Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
1018 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
GULF.

$$

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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.