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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Mobile, AL

March 13, 2017

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 13, 2017, 4:01 AM CDT. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2017, 4:01 AM CDT (09:01 UTC)
Expired
Mar 14, 2017, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted.

002 
WHUS74 KMOB 130901
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
401 AM CDT MON MAR 13 2017

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE COASTAL WATERS 
OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING THE LOWER 
END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF PASCAGOULA 
FOR THIS MORNING INTO TUESDAY...

.A SURFACE LOW THAT HAS ORGANIZED OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO
WILL MOVE EAST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. THIS LOW WILL PASS SOUTH OF
AREA COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-131715-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.170313T0901Z-170314T1500Z/
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-
401 AM CDT MON MAR 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING
  NORTHEAST LATER TODAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
572 
WHUS74 KMOB 131837
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
137 PM CDT MON MAR 13 2017

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL 
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING THE
LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF 
PASCAGOULA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.A SURFACE LOW THAT HAS ORGANIZED OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO
WILL MOVE EAST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. THIS LOW WILL PASS SOUTH
OF AREA COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-140400-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-170314T1500Z/
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-
137 PM CDT MON MAR 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EAST TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.


* WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 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.

&&

$$
210 
WHUS74 KMOB 140136 AAA
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
836 PM CDT MON MAR 13 2017

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
THE LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF
PASCAGOULA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.A SURFACE LOW THAT HAS ORGANIZED OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO
WILL MOVE EAST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PASS
SOUTH OF THE MARINE AREA TONIGHT.

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-140945-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-170314T1500Z/
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-
836 PM CDT MON MAR 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EAST TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 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.

&&

$$
866 
WHUS74 KMOB 140934
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
434 AM CDT TUE MAR 14 2017

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
THE LOWER END OF MOBILE BAY AND THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND EAST OF
PASCAGOULA THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS AS HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO. 

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-141500-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-170314T1500Z/
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-
434 AM CDT TUE MAR 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE...5 TO 7 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.
  BAYS AND SOUNDS 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.

&&

$$

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