Small Craft Advisory 13, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Feb 24, 2017, 10:24 PM CST (04:24 UTC)

In effect from

Feb 25, 2017, 3:00 AM CST

Expired

Feb 25, 2017, 12:00 PM CST

In force

9 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

925 
WHUS74 KMOB 250424
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1024 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017

...STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OUT
60 NM INCLUDING THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND LOWER MOBILE BAY LATE 
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OUT 60
NAUTICAL MILES...INCLUDING LOWER MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI
SOUND LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING FOLLOWING THE
PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. 

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-251230-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.170225T0900Z-170225T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
1024 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
  KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AND LOCALLY AS HIGH AS 6 
  FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. BAYS AND 
  SOUNDS BECOMING CHOPPY TO ROUGH. 

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.

&&

$$

373 
WHUS74 KMOB 251229
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
629 AM CST SAT FEB 25 2017

...STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OUT 60
NM INCLUDING THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND LOWER MOBILE BAY THIS MORNING...

.A STRONG OFFSHORE IS DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF A PASSING COLD
FRONT THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH SLIGHTLY THIS 
AFTERNOON. 

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-251800-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170225T1800Z/
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
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-
629 AM CST SAT FEB 25 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH 
HIGHER GUSTS THIS MORNING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET THIS MORNING. BAYS AND
  SOUNDS BECOMING CHOPPY TO ROUGH THIS MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

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