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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Nov 30, 2016, 8:13 AM CST for Greene County, Mississippi. It was in force for 62 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
- Nov 30, 2016, 8:13 AM CST (14:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 30, 2016, 9:15 AM CST
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
County Greene County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 722 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 339 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 341 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.6
- Supercell composite
- 11.5
The text
As transmitted.
578
WWUS84 KMOB 301413
SPSMOB
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
813 AM CST WED NOV 30 2016
ALZ052-MSZ067-075-076-301515-
WASHINGTON AL-PERRY MS-WAYNE MS-GREENE MS-
813 AM CST WED NOV 30 2016
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...WESTERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE...GREENE AND
SOUTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTIES UNTIL 915 AM CST...
AT 812 AM CST...THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLARA, TO 6 MILES EAST OF
RICHTON, TO 11 MILES NORTH OF MCLAIN, TO NEAR BEAUMONT, TO 7 MILES
EAST OF MAXIE, AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHATOM...LEAKESVILLE...BEAUMONT...MILLRY...MCLAIN...BUCKATUNNA...
STATE LINE AND FRUITDALE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED ON THESE THUNDERSTORMS AS
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FOR SOUTHWESTERN
ALABAMA...AND SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3124 8893 3133 8891 3147 8882 3167 8855
3170 8846 3170 8809 3148 8822 3139 8824
3127 8835 3111 8842 3100 8854 3100 8883
3096 8884 3092 8914 3098 8914
TIME...MOT...LOC 1412Z 255DEG 25KT 3143 8878 3135 8883 3127 8886 3115
8896 3100 8906
$$
BUTTSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 5:12 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke | 48 min |
| Nov 30, 7:00 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Choctaw | 60 min |
| Nov 30, 8:04 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Choctaw | 41 min |
| Nov 30, 9:36 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke, Monroe, Wilcox | 54 min |
| Nov 30, 10:00 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 45 min |
| Nov 30, 10:07 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 38 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:19 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 41 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Monroe, Wilcox | 61 min |
| Nov 30, 10:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 55 min |
| Nov 30, 10:58 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 62 min | |
| Nov 30, 11:06 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 54 min |
| Nov 30, 11:09 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 51 min | |
| Nov 30, 11:29 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Crenshaw | 61 min |
| Nov 30, 11:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 43 min |
| Nov 30, 11:48 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 57 min | |
| Nov 30, 11:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia | 41 min |
| Nov 30, 11:55 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 80 min | |
| Nov 30, 11:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 62 min |
| Nov 30, 12:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 50 min |
| Nov 30, 12:40 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 35 min | |
| Nov 30, 12:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Escambia | 65 min |
| Nov 30, 1:01 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| Nov 30, 1:18 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 42 min | |
| Nov 30, 1:44 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 46 min |
| Nov 30, 2:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 22 min |
| Nov 30, 2:28 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 92 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:04 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 41 min |
| Nov 30, 10:40 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 50 min |
| Nov 30, 11:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 27 min |
| Nov 30, 12:55 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 65 min |
| Nov 30, 1:23 PM CST | High Surf Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 5 hr |
| Nov 30, 1:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 64 min |
| Nov 30, 3:37 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wayne | 38 min |
| Nov 30, 4:21 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wayne | 39 min |
| Nov 30, 9:13 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George, Greene | 62 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.