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Gale Warning 7, NWS Mobile, AL

December 7, 2017

NWS Mobile, AL issued this gale warning at Dec 7, 2017, 3:33 AM CST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 7, 2017, 3:33 AM CST (09:33 UTC)
Expired
Dec 8, 2017, 3:05 PM CST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted.

461 
WHUS74 KMOB 070933
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
333 AM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-071745-
/O.UPG.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0007.171207T0933Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171209T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
333 AM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM CST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35
  KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 11 FEET.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-071745-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171208T0900Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
333 AM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...1 TO 3 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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-071745-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
333 AM CST THU DEC 7 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...AROUND 4 FEET NEAR SHORE TO AROUND 7 FEET
  OFFSHORE. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
012 
WHUS74 KMOB 071817 AAA
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1217 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-080230-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171209T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
1217 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO
9 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-080230-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171208T0900Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1217 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...1 TO 3 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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-080230-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
1217 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...AROUND 4 FEET NEAR SHORE TO AROUND 7 FEET 
  OFFSHORE. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$
452 
WHUS74 KMOB 072104 AAA
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
304 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-080600-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171209T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
304 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO
9 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-080600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171208T0900Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
304 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...1 TO 3 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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-080600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
304 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...AROUND 4 FEET NEAR SHORE TO AROUND 7 FEET 
  OFFSHORE. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$
769 
WHUS74 KMOB 080544
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1144 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-081345-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171209T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
1144 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO
9 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-080900-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171208T0900Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
1144 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...1 TO 3 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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-081345-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
1144 PM CST THU DEC 7 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...AROUND 4 FEET NEAR SHORE TO AROUND 7 FEET 
  OFFSHORE. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$
447 
WHUS74 KMOB 081026
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
426 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-081830-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171209T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
426 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-081830-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0058.171208T1026Z-171209T0000Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
426 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...NEAR 2 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-081830-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
426 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS. 

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.

&&

$$
546 
WHUS74 KMOB 081519
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
919 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-082330-
/O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171209T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
919 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-082330-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
919 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...NEAR 2 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-082330-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171209T1500Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
919 AM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS.

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.

&&

$$
612 
WHUS74 KMOB 082105
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
305 PM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE
MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

GMZ670-675-090515-
/O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0057.171208T2105Z-171210T0300Z/
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA FL FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
305 PM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...7 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.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-650-655-090515-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-171210T0300Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA WALTON COUNTY LINE FL TO PENSACOLA
FL OUT 20 NM-
305 PM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. 1 TO 3 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ630-633>636-090000-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-171209T0000Z/
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-
305 PM CST FRI DEC 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...NEAR 2 FEET IN BAYS AND SOUNDS.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 7, 3:33 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB3 days
Dec 7, 3:54 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more49 hr
Dec 7, 2:49 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningMOBChoctaw, Clarke, Washington, Wilcox33 hr
Dec 7, 3:11 PM CSTFreeze WatchMOBBaldwin, Covington, Escambia, Mobile13 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.