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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 68, NWS Mobile, AL

January 22, 2017George County, Greene County, Mississippi; Mobile County, Washington County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 22, 2017, 10:27 AM CST for George County, Greene County, Mississippi; Mobile County, Washington County, Alabama. It was in force for 33 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2017, 10:27 AM CST (16:27 UTC)
Expired
Jan 22, 2017, 11:00 AM CST
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

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

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 22, 10:35 AM CSTHAIL 1Leakesville, MSQUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN LEAKESVILLE VIA SOCIAL MEDIA

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 22, 8:06 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 177 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2017-01-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1129 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2017-01-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -48 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1129 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
612 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
204 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.2
Supercell composite
-0.8

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The text

As transmitted.

960 
WUUS54 KMOB 221627
SVRMOB
ALC097-129-MSC039-041-221700-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0068.170122T1627Z-170122T1700Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1027 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Mobile County in southwestern Alabama...
  Southern Washington County in southwestern Alabama...
  Northeastern George County in southeastern Mississippi...
  Eastern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1100 AM CST

* At 1027 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
  of Leakesville, moving northeast at 70 mph.

  HAZARD...Quarter size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Citronelle, Leakesville, Deer Park, Tibbie, State Line, Fruitdale
  and McIntosh.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for southwestern
Alabama.

LAT...LON 3144 8848 3144 8845 3151 8845 3127 8797
      3126 8799 3126 8797 3125 8796 3090 8845
      3101 8868
TIME...MOT...LOC 1627Z 221DEG 63KT 3105 8847 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$
2 follow-up statements
896 
WWUS54 KMOB 221630
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1030 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

MSC039-221639-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-170122T1700Z/
George MS-
1030 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN GEORGE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for southwestern
Alabama.

LAT...LON 3144 8848 3144 8845 3151 8845 3127 8797
      3126 8799 3125 8796 3092 8842 3100 8843
      3100 8865 3101 8868
TIME...MOT...LOC 1629Z 221DEG 63KT 3109 8843 

$$

ALC097-129-MSC041-221700-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-170122T1700Z/
Mobile AL-Washington AL-Greene MS-
1030 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CST
FOR NORTHWESTERN MOBILE...SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND EASTERN GREENE
COUNTIES...

At 1029 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
of Leakesville, moving northeast at 70 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Citronelle, Leakesville, Deer Park, Tibbie, State Line, Fruitdale and
McIntosh.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for southwestern
Alabama.

LAT...LON 3144 8848 3144 8845 3151 8845 3127 8797
      3126 8799 3125 8796 3092 8842 3100 8843
      3100 8865 3101 8868
TIME...MOT...LOC 1629Z 221DEG 63KT 3109 8843 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
904 
WWUS54 KMOB 221647
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1047 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

ALC097-MSC041-221657-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-170122T1700Z/
Mobile AL-Greene MS-
1047 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MOBILE AND
EASTERN GREENE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for southwestern
Alabama.

LAT...LON 3151 8845 3127 8797 3127 8798 3126 8799
      3125 8796 3114 8811 3114 8833 3111 8833
      3111 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 221DEG 63KT 3133 8818 

$$

ALC129-221700-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-170122T1700Z/
Washington AL-
1047 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CST
FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY...

At 1047 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tibbie, or 10
miles southeast of Chatom, moving northeast at 70 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Deer Park, Tibbie, Fruitdale and McIntosh. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for southwestern
Alabama.

LAT...LON 3151 8845 3127 8797 3127 8798 3126 8799
      3125 8796 3114 8811 3114 8833 3111 8833
      3111 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 221DEG 63KT 3133 8818 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 6:18 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGeorge57 min
Jan 21, 6:18 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge42 min
Jan 21, 7:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge, Greene34 min
Jan 21, 7:40 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge28 min
Jan 21, 7:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBPerry49 min
Jan 21, 8:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Perry, Wayne47 min
Jan 21, 8:52 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBPerry, Wayne38 min
Jan 21, 9:06 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBWayne39 min
Jan 21, 9:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Perry, Wayne50 min
Jan 21, 9:48 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Wayne42 min
Jan 21, 9:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone41 min
Jan 21, 10:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Wayne45 min
Jan 21, 10:27 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGreene48 min
Jan 21, 11:05 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWayne40 min
Jan 21, 11:10 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBWayne25 min
Jan 22, 5:23 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne30 hr
Jan 22, 9:20 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge, Greene40 min
Jan 22, 10:08 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGeorge52 min
Jan 22, 4:21 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Wayne4 days
Jan 21, 6:31 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB89 min
Jan 21, 6:49 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBMobile41 min
Jan 21, 6:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin46 min
Jan 21, 7:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBMobile, Washington20 min
Jan 21, 7:07 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile38 min
Jan 21, 7:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin45 min
Jan 21, 7:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe50 min
Jan 21, 7:30 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBBaldwin, Escambia45 min
Jan 21, 7:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Escambia44 min
Jan 21, 7:51 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBConecuh, Covington, Escambia54 min
Jan 21, 7:53 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia52 min
Jan 21, 8:11 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBEscambia49 min
Jan 21, 8:15 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBEscambia30 min
Jan 21, 8:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBButler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia62 min
Jan 21, 8:51 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia6 hr
Jan 21, 9:11 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBCovington34 min
Jan 21, 9:14 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBConecuh, Escambia46 min
Jan 21, 9:31 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBButler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw44 min
Jan 21, 9:33 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB57 min
Jan 21, 9:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBClarke, Monroe, Wilcox49 min
Jan 21, 10:16 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more59 min
Jan 21, 10:19 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBButler, Monroe, Wilcox41 min
Jan 21, 10:20 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB85 min
Jan 21, 10:25 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningMOBCovington6 hr
Jan 21, 11:15 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe and 2 more75 min
Jan 21, 11:24 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBClarke, Wilcox16 min
Jan 21, 11:25 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBChoctaw50 min
Jan 22, 12:35 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB115 min
Jan 22, 6:53 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB82 min
Jan 22, 7:56 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB49 min
Jan 22, 8:13 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Jan 22, 8:32 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin43 min
Jan 22, 8:35 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB55 min
Jan 22, 8:44 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB61 min
Jan 22, 9:10 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin50 min
Jan 22, 9:31 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin44 min
Jan 22, 9:33 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB42 min
Jan 22, 9:54 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWashington51 min
Jan 22, 10:02 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB58 min
Jan 22, 10:04 AM CSTTornado WarningMOBCovington, Escambia41 min
Jan 22, 10:11 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB49 min
Jan 22, 10:29 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBCovington, Escambia46 min
Jan 22, 10:34 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMonroe41 min
Jan 22, 10:52 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBClarke, Washington23 min
Jan 22, 10:54 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBClarke, Conecuh, Monroe36 min
Jan 22, 10:58 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB47 min
Jan 22, 11:02 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBCovington58 min
Jan 22, 11:03 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin, Escambia42 min
Jan 22, 11:07 AM CSTTornado WarningMOBCovington38 min
Jan 22, 11:13 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBClarke, Monroe, Washington, Wilcox36 min
Jan 22, 11:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBButler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe, Wilcox51 min
Jan 22, 11:39 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningMOB66 min
Jan 22, 12:08 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler, Crenshaw52 min
Jan 22, 12:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBButler, Crenshaw34 min
Jan 22, 4:15 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningMOBEscambia3 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.