Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Aug 30, 2017, 1:06 PM CDT (18:06 UTC)

Expired

Aug 30, 2017, 1:45 PM CDT

In force

39 min

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Possible

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Washington County, AL, Greene County, MS

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS54 KMOB 301806
SVRMOB
ALC003-097-129-MSC041-301845-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0207.170830T1806Z-170830T1845Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
106 PM CDT WED AUG 30 2017

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Mobile County in southwestern Alabama...
  Northwestern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
  Washington County in southwestern Alabama...
  Southeastern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 145 PM CDT

* At 104 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line 
  extending from 6 miles east of Leakesville to just west of 
  Citronelle to near Wilmer, moving north at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Citronelle, Chatom, Chunchula, Saint Stephens, Wagarville, Leroy,
  Gulfcrest, Deer Park, Tibbie, Calvert, Mount Vernon, McIntosh and
  Movico.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. 
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading 
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to 
be struck by lightning.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for southwestern
Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3078 8836 3096 8836 3108 8855 3150 8827
      3161 8808 3150 8791 3144 8793 3140 8791
      3138 8795 3139 8791 3136 8789 3131 8796
      3127 8795 3126 8799 3122 8793 3116 8794
      3116 8797 3115 8797 3114 8787 3104 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 201DEG 45KT 3113 8845 3107 8829 3086 8829 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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716 
WWUS54 KMOB 301824
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
124 PM CDT WED AUG 30 2017

MSC041-301832-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-170830T1845Z/
Greene MS-
124 PM CDT WED AUG 30 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for southwestern
Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.

Additional statements will be issued as conditions warrant.

LAT...LON 3078 8836 3096 8836 3100 8843 3125 8844
      3150 8827 3161 8808 3150 8791 3144 8793
      3140 8791 3138 8795 3139 8791 3136 8789
      3127 8795 3126 8799 3122 8793 3116 8794
      3116 8797 3115 8797 3114 8787 3104 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 205DEG 30KT 3124 8838 3118 8822 3097 8822 

$$

ALC003-097-129-301845-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-170830T1845Z/
Mobile AL-Baldwin AL-Washington AL-
124 PM CDT WED AUG 30 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MOBILE...NORTHWESTERN BALDWIN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...

At 122 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line 
extending from near Deer Park, to 6 miles north of Citronelle to 
Gulfcrest, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Citronelle, Chatom, Chunchula, Saint Stephens, Wagarville, Leroy,
Gulfcrest, Deer Park, Tibbie, Calvert, Mount Vernon, McIntosh and
Movico.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Additional statements will be issued as conditions warrant.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for southwestern
Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3078 8836 3096 8836 3100 8843 3125 8844
      3150 8827 3161 8808 3150 8791 3144 8793
      3140 8791 3138 8795 3139 8791 3136 8789
      3127 8795 3126 8799 3122 8793 3116 8794
      3116 8797 3115 8797 3114 8787 3104 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 205DEG 30KT 3124 8838 3118 8822 3097 8822 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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