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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS Mobile, AL

August 31, 2016

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Aug 31, 2016, 5:04 AM CDT. It took effect at Aug 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 31, 2016, 5:04 AM CDT (10:04 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 2, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
41 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted.

923 
WHUS74 KMOB 311004
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
504 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS
BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAYEVENING...

.AN INCREASING EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDFLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE BECOMES A
TROPICAL STORM AND MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF
MEXICO. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROPICAL
SYSTEM SHOULD REMAIN TO THE EAST OF THE MARINE AREA. 

GMZ670-675-311815-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.160901T0600Z-160902T0000Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
504 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25
  KNOTS BY LATE TONIGHT AND ON THURSDAY. HIGHER GUSTS...APPROACHING
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE...ARE POSSIBLE.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS AROUND 5 TO 6 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9
  FEET BY LATE THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
887 
WHUS74 KMOB 311752
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1252 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS
BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

.AN INCREASING EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE MARINE
AREA THROUGH THURSDAY AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE BECOMES A TROPICAL
STORM AND MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO.
STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROPICAL SYSTEM
SHOULD REMAIN TO THE EAST OF THE MARINE AREA.

GMZ670-675-010200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.160901T0600Z-160902T0000Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1252 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25
  KNOTS BY LATE TONIGHT AND ON THURSDAY. HIGHER GUSTS...APPROACHING
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE...ARE POSSIBLE.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS AROUND 5 TO 6 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 6 TO 
  9 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
607 
WHUS74 KMOB 312155
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
455 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA WATERS
OUT 60 NM...

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
ALABAMA WATERS OUT 60 NM...

.TROPICAL STORM HERMINE OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL GULF WILL HEAD
NORTHEASTWARD TOWARDS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING, THEN CONTINUE AWAY FROM THE MARINE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY.
MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, STRONGER WELL OFFSHORE, WILL INCREASE
THROUGH THURSDAY THEN BECOME MORE NORTHERLY THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONGER
WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IF THE TRACK OF HERMINE SHIFTS FURTHER TO THE
WEST...ESPECIALLY EAST OF PENSACOLA. 

GMZ675-010600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TR.W.1009.160831T2155Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.160901T0600Z-160902T0000Z/
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
455 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE THURSDAY BECOMING NORTHEAST THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ635-010600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TR.W.1009.160831T2155Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.HU.A.0001.160831T2155Z-000000T0000Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
455 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING. A HURRICANE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED.

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE THURSDAY...BECOMING NORTHEAST TO NORTH
  THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. HIGHER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IF THE
  TRACK OF HERMINE SHIFTS FURTHER TO THE WEST.

* BAY CONDITIONS...BECOMING ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH IN BAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 64 KTS OR HIGHER
ASSOCIATED WITH A HURRICANE ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 48 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ655-010600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TR.W.1009.160831T2155Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
455 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE THURSDAY...BECOMING NORTHEAST TO NORTH
  THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-010600-
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.160831T2155Z-160902T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
455 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS BECOMING
  NORTHEAST 18 TO 23 KNOTS ON THURSDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ670-010600-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.160831T2155Z-160902T1200Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
455 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS BECOMING
  NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS ON THURSDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF
20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
460 
WHUS74 KMOB 010416
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1116 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA
WATERS OUT 60 NM...

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
ALABAMA WATERS OUT 60 NM...

.TROPICAL STORM HERMINE IS FORECAST TO MAKE LANDFALL OVER THE BIG
BEND AREA THURSDAY NIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY AND RAPIDLY MOVE AWAY FROM
THE MARINE AREA THROUGH THE REST OF FRIDAY. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS...STRONGER WELL OFFSHORE...WILL INCREASE THROUGH THURSDAY THEN
BECOME MORE NORTHERLY THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IF
THE TRACK OF HERMINE SHIFTS FURTHER TO THE WEST...ESPECIALLY EAST OF
PENSACOLA.

GMZ635-011200-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1116 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...BECOMING NORTHEAST
  TO NORTH THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. HIGHER WINDS ARE
  POSSIBLE IF THE TRACK OF HERMINE SHIFTS FURTHER TO THE WEST.

* BAY CONDITIONS...BECOMING ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 64 KTS OR
HIGHER ASSOCIATED WITH A HURRICANE ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 48 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ655-675-011200-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1116 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...BECOMING NORTHEAST TO
  NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-670-011200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1116 PM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS BECOMING
  NORTHEAST TO NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
478 
WHUS74 KMOB 010956
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
456 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
WESTERN FLORIDA GULF OF MEXICO WATERS OUT 60 NM...

...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FOR CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
ALABAMA WATERS OUT 60 NM...

.INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED AS TROPICAL STORM
HERMINE CONTINUES MOVING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF OF
MEXICO THROUGH TONIGHT. EASTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY BY
TONIGHT AS THE CENTER OF HERMINE MOVES TOWARD THE FLORIDA BIG BEND.
THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE WELL OFFSHORE, CLOSER TO
THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL STORM. STRONGER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE,
ESPECIALLY BETWEEN PENSACOLA AND DESTIN, IF THERE IS ANY WESTWARD
SHIFT IN THE TRACK BEFORE LANDFALL. OUTSIDE OF THE TROPICAL STORM
WARNING AREA, A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF
OF MEXICO WATERS WEST OF PENSACOLA. HERMINE SHOULD MOVE AWAY FROM THE
MARINE AREA BY FRIDAY.


GMZ635-011800-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
456 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS SHOULD BECOME NORTHEAST
  TO NORTH THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. HIGHER WINDS ARE
  POSSIBLE IF THE TRACK OF HERMINE SHIFTS FURTHER TO THE WEST.

* BAY CONDITIONS...BECOMING ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 64 KTS OR
HIGHER ASSOCIATED WITH A HURRICANE ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN 48 HOURS.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

GMZ655-675-011800-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
456 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS IN
  EXCESS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS
  OF THE GULF OF MEXICO WATERS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST TO NORTH
  THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

GMZ650-670-011800-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
456 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 18 TO
  23 KNOTS, WITH HIGHER GUSTS, THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

BUTTS
688 
WHUS74 KMOB 011551
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1051 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA
WATERS OUT 60 NM...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
ALABAMA WATERS OUT 60 NM...

.TROPICAL STORM HERMINE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WILL MOVE NORTH-
NORTHEAST TOWARDS A LANDFALL IN THE BIG BEND AREA OF FLORIDA
TONIGHT...THEN CONTINUE FURTHER AWAY FROM THE MARINE AREA THROUGH
FRIDAY. MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST
WINDS...STRONGEST WELL OFFSHORE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...POSSIBLY
REACHING TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH OVER THE GULF WATERS SOUTH OF THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

GMZ635-011700-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KMOB.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1051 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HURRICANE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE TROPICAL
STORM WARNING. THE HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM HERMINE
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO IMPACT CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY.

$$

GMZ655-675-020000-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1051 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE...BECOMING NORTHEAST TO NORTH TONIGHT INTO
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* WAVES/SEAS...8 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-670-020000-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1051 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS
  BECOMING NORTHERLY 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON FRIDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
374 
WHUS74 KMOB 012126
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
426 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA
WATERS OUT 60 NM...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
ALABAMA WATERS OUT 60 NM AND UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY FOR CHOCTAWHATCHEE
BAY...

.HURRICANE HERMINE OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL TRACK NORTHWARD AND
MAKE LANDFALL NEAR THE BIG BEND AREA OF FLORIDA TONIGHT...THEN
CONTINUE NORTHWARD WELL AWAY FROM THE AREA ON FRIDAY. A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
WATERS OUT 60 NM WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF THE
REMAINING PORTION. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20-35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER
GUSTS OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE WATERS WITH WINDS OF 15-25
KNOTS FURTHER TO THE WEST WILL SUBSIDE OVERALL TO A WESTERLY FLOW OF
10-15 KNOTS ON FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST ADVISORIES FROM THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER REGARDING TROPICAL STORM HERMINE.

GMZ655-675-020530-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
426 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE...BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON
  FRIDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...8 TO 13 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FEET ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ635-020530-
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1200Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
426 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS BECOMING
  NORTHWEST 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON FRIDAY.

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-670-020530-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
426 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS BECOMING
  NORTHWESTERLY 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON FRIDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
607 
WHUS74 KMOB 020439
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1139 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN FLORIDA
WATERS OUT 60 NM...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
ALABAMA WATERS OUT 60 NM AND UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY FOR CHOCTAWHATCHEE
BAY...

.HURRICANE HERMINE WILL MAKE LANDFALL OVER THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND REGION TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE WILL IMPACT
THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE GULF WATERS OUT 60 NM FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL HOURS WITH ADVISORY LEVEL WIND GUSTS EXPECTED OVER THE GULF
WATERS OUT 60 NM FROM PASCAGOULA TO PENSACOLA AND ALSO CHOCTAWHATCHEE
BAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST ADVISORIES FROM THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER REGARDING HERMINE.

GMZ655-675-021300-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1139 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
  TROPICAL STORM FORCE...BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON
  FRIDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...8 TO 13 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 34 TO 63 KT ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A TROPICAL STORM WITHIN 36 HOURS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-670-021300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1139 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ635-021200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1200Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1139 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  BECOMING NORTHWEST 13 TO 18 KNOTS ON FRIDAY. 

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
880 
WHUS74 KMOB 020854 AAA
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
354 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA FROM PENSACOLA TO
DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...

...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
NORTHWEST FLORIDA FROM PENSACOLA TO DESTIN OUT 60 NM INCLUDING
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...

.HERMINE MADE LAND FALL NEAR ST MARKS FLORIDA AS A HURRICANE AND NOW
IS A TROPICAL STORM MOVING INLAND OVER NORTHERN PARTS OF THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA. AS A RESULT...TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE SHIFTED NORTH AND EAST OF DESTIN FLORIDA WITH
A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON.

GMZ655-675-021500-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
354 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. THE
TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS
  EARLY GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO 8 TO 13 KNOTS BY MID TO LATE
  AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET EARLY TODAY SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET BY LATE
  AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-670-021000-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
354 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

$$

GMZ635-021500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1500Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
354 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGH GUSTS
  EARLY GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO 8 TO 13 KNOTS BY MID TO LATE
  AFTERNOON. 

* BAY CONDITIONS...ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY TO A MODERATE CHOP. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
862 
WHUS74 KMOB 021502
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1002 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

.THE STRONG WINDS AND WELL DEVELOPED SEAS WHICH PROMPTED THE
ADVISORY HAVE SUBSIDED...THUS THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

GMZ635-655-675-021615-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160902T1500Z/
CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1002 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE STRONG WINDS AND WELL DEVELOPED SEAS WHICH PROMPTED THE
ADVISORY HAVE SUBSIDED...THUS THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Aug 31, 4:43 AM CDT, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 31, 4:43 AM CDT, 21 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Mobile AL
443 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2016

.NEAR TERM /Now Through Wednesday night/...Still a wait and see
scenario with Tropical Depression Nine. No recon flights were able to
make it into the system overnight...but satellite imagery and remote
sensing data suggest a continued gradual organization trend. There
was a good ASCAT pass at 31/0329Z...indicating that the system still
had not strengthened enough to be classified as a tropical storm with
winds generally remaining below 34 knots and NHC maintained the
system as a tropical depression on the 4 AM CDT Advisory.
However...overnight satellite trends...model data...as well as the
official NHC forecast all indicate that the system will likely become
a tropical storm today. For the near term...no significant impacts
from the tropical system are expected for our fcst area (especially
with regard to wind and precipitation). A generally light to moderate
northeast to east wind flow is expected today and tonight as a high
pressure ridge over the area breaks down and the strengthening
tropical system begins to lift north and then northeast across the
eastern Gulf. Only a slight chance for a shower or thunderstorm near
the coast this afternoon into tonight. Along the Gulf beaches and bay
shores of Alabama and the western Florida panhandle...minor impacts
from the tropical system will be possible in the form of minor
coastal flooding threat through Thursday...and a rough surf-dangerous
rip currents. A Coastal Hazards Message (CFW) has been issued for
these hazards. Otherwise...high temperatures today in the low to mid
90s interior...upper 80s to near 90 at the coast. Low temperatures
tonight in the low to mid 70s inland and in the upper 70s at the
coast. 12/DS

.SHORT TERM /Thursday Through Friday night/...TD 9 is expected to be
a Tropical Storm on Thursday as it moves northeast toward the big
bend area of Florida. This will keep most of the effects well to our
south and east. The main impacts in our area will be from rip
currents and minor coastal flooding due to water levels 1 to 2 feet
above ground level. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible
Thursday into Thursday night mainly across southeast and offshore
zones where some outer rain bands may reach. Otherwise...most areas
will remain dry as strong subsidence prevails on the northwest side
of the storm. The strong subsidence will lead to warming temps with
highs on Thursday in the mid and upper 90s inland to low 90s along
the coast. A weak cold front will approach the area on Friday and
move toward the coast Friday night. This will help increase the rain
chances slightly across the region. /13

.LONG TERM /Saturday Through Tuesday/...The official NHC forecast
takes the tropical system rapidly northeast across the western
Atlantic Saturday into Sunday as it is picked up by an east coast
trof. The frontal boundary lingers across the area on Saturday,
maintaining a chance for scattered showers and storms. Strong deep
layer ridging builds over the southeast early next week bringing a
drier airmass to the area with only isolated showers and storms
expected. Temps will generally be near to slightly above climo norms.
/13

&&

.MARINE...Primary marine concern continues to be Tropical Depression
Nine. The system is showing increased signs of organization this
morning and will likely become a tropical storm today as it begins
to move north and then gradually intensify as it continues to move
northeast across the northeastern Gulf through and likely into the
Big Bend area of Florida through Thursday evening. Over the Gulf
zones...Small Craft Exercise Caution today...with a Small Craft
Advisory going into effect tonight through Thursday evening for the
waters from 20-60 NM miles offshore as winds and seas increase as
the tropical cyclone lifts to the northeast across the eastern Gulf.
Tropical storm conditions may be possible over the far southeastern
Marine Zone (out near 60 nautical miles offshore the western Florida
panhandle) on Thursday. For more information on Tropical Depression
Nine monitor the National Hurricane Center website at
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov and our website at http://weather.gov/mob
for the very latest information. 12/DS

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Mobile      92  75  95  76 /  10  10  10  10
Pensacola   91  77  92  77 /  20  20  40  20
Destin      90  78  90  78 /  20  30  50  30
Evergreen   93  73  94  73 /  10  10  20  10
Waynesboro  95  73  96  74 /  10  10  10  10
Camden      95  74  96  74 /  10  10  10  10
Crestview   93  74  92  74 /  10  10  40  20

&&

.MOB Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
AL...High Rip Current Risk through Saturday morning for ALZ265-266.

     Coastal Flood Advisory until 7 PM CDT Thursday for ALZ263>266.

FL...High Rip Current Risk through Saturday morning for FLZ202-204-
     206.

     Coastal Flood Advisory until 7 PM CDT Thursday for FLZ202-204-
     206.

MS...None.
GM...Small Craft Advisory from 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday for GMZ670-
     675.

&&

This product is also available on the web at:
http://weather.gov/mob
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 30, 3:14 PM CDT, 13 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
314 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2016

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-312015-
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-
BALDWIN CENTRAL-MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-
ESCAMBIA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-
OKALOOSA INLAND-OKALOOSA COASTAL-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
314 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE OVER THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO IS
EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY AS IT BEGINS TO
MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST GULF. INCREASING SWELL
GENERATED BY THE STORM IS BEGINNING TO SET IN ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...BRINGING
INCREASED SURF HEIGHTS AND A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS TO POTENTIALLY
DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE SHORES OF ALABAMA
AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA WHICH INCLUDES ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS.
WATERS LEVELS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE
THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

TROPICAL CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE
EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO ON WEDNESDAY...WHILE GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING.
THIS SHOULD BRING THE CENTER OF THE STORM INTO THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
OR UPPER FLORIDA PENINSULA BY LATE THURSDAY. INCREASED SURF AND A
HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS TO POTENTIALLY DEADLY RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY
CONTINUE ALONG AREA GULF BEACHES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AND
LOOKS TO BE THE ONLY IMPACT TO OUR AREA AT THIS TIME. BREEZY
NORTHEAST TO EASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES MID TO
LATE WEEK. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY LOW
THROUGH THE PERIOD.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
EVENING FOR THE SHORES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA WHICH INCLUDES
ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. WATERS LEVELS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND
LEVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.
THIS ADVISORY MAY BE EXTENDED INTO FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT
EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY.

GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-312015-
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-
314 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THE COMBINATION OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND TROPICAL DEPRESSION
NINE WELL TO THE SOUTH OVER THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO WILL RESULT
IN A MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEAST WIND FLOW OVER THE MARINE AREA
THROUGH TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION OVER THE GULF
WATERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM AND
MOVE NORTH...THEN NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. A MODERATELY STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW
WILL CONTINUE ALONG WITH MODERATE SEAS OF 5 TO 6 FEET. SMALL CRAFT
SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY OFFSHORE OVER GULF
WATERS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS WINDS AND WAVES WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS MAY
BE POSSIBLE OVER THE FAR SOUTHEASTERN MARINE ZONES...OUT NEAR 60
NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...OFF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE OVER THE
WEEKEND. PLEASE REFER TO PRODUCTS FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE FOR UPDATES REGARDING THE
TROPICAL CYCLONE AND ANY POSSIBLE IMPACTS.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 31, 4:02 PM CDTHigh Surf AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Mobile36 hr
Aug 31, 4:55 PM CDTHurricane WatchMOB18 hr
Aug 31, 4:55 PM CDTTropical Storm WarningMOB35 hr

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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.