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Special Marine Warning 124, NWS Mobile, AL

April 12, 2016

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at Apr 12, 2016, 12:04 AM CDT. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 12, 2016, 12:04 AM CDT (05:04 UTC)
Expired: Apr 12, 2016, 12:45 AM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning 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 special marine warning went out at Apr 11, 11:42 PM CDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 11:42 PM CDT, 22 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 6:23 AM CDT, 17 hours 41 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
623 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-121130-
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-
623 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING WITH MAYBE AN ISOLATED STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE MAIN THREATS
THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING AND
POSSIBLY LATER IN THE WEEK.

A FEW STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
MOSTLY TUESDAY MORNING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE
NORTH. GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-121130-
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-
623 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE MARINE
AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT CAN WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY
THROUGH MIDWEEK...AHEAD AND IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT MOVES
ACROSS REGION LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ON
TUESDAY.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 11, 7:37 PM CDT, 4 hours 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 11, 8:10 PM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 11, 8:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 11, 9:43 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 11, 7:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Clarke, Washington	38 min
Apr 11, 8:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Clarke, Monroe, Washington	50 min
Apr 11, 8:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Washington	51 min
Apr 11, 9:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	47 min
Apr 11, 10:13 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		47 min
Apr 12, 4:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Baldwin	41 min
Apr 12, 4:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	67 min
Apr 12, 4:55 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		35 min
Apr 12, 7:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	66 min
Apr 12, 7:11 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		34 min
Apr 12, 11:05 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MOB	George, Greene, Perry	8 days
Apr 12, 11:07 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MOB	George, Greene, Wayne	7 days

Nearby

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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.