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Special Marine Warning 16, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at Jan 2, 2017, 3:53 PM CST. It was in force for 2 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
- Jan 2, 2017, 3:53 PM CST (21:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 2, 2017, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.0 in
- Wind
- 34.0 mph
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Jan 2, 3:40 PM CST, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 2, 3:40 PM CST, 13 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 2, 6:23 AM CST, 9 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 623 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017 ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-031230- CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL- BALDWIN CENTRAL-MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND- ESCAMBIA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL- OKALOOSA INLAND-OKALOOSA COASTAL-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- 623 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH IS THE PRIMARY THREAT...THOUGH AN ISOLATED TORNADO CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. RAIN FROM THE PREVIOUS DAYS CREATING SATURATED SOILS...AND ANOTHER GENERAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...AND LOCALLY HIGH AMOUNTS OF THREE INCHES POSSIBLE TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. LOCALIZED FLOODING OF ROADS ALONG WITH RAPID RISES IN RIVERS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 84. STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY...CREATING A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY. GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-031230- NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND- PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY- 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- 623 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AS A SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT LASTING INTO TUESDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL EASE TUESDAY...THOUGH SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. A STRONG FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT...CREATING A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW FOR THE COMING WEEKEND AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 2, 10:09 AM CST, 5 hours 44 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1009 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017
MSZ075-076-079-021715-
Perry MS-Greene MS-George MS-
1009 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
NORTHWESTERN GEORGE...CENTRAL GREENE AND SOUTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTIES
UNTIL 1115 AM CST...
At 1009 AM CST, the strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
McLain, or 14 miles west of Lucedale, moving northeast at 30 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Leakesville and McLain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8895 3140 8864 3126 8844 3119 8844
3088 8879
TIME...MOT...LOC 1609Z 218DEG 26KT 3100 8882Special weather statement, Jan 2, 11:49 AM CST, 4 hours 4 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1149 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017
MSZ078-079-021830-
Stone MS-George MS-
1149 AM CST MON JAN 2 2017
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...SOUTHWESTERN GEORGE AND STONE COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 PM
CST...
At 1149 AM CST, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles west of McHenry to near Kiln,and moving
northeast at 25 mph.
Half inch hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with
these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Wiggins, Perkinston and McHenry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM CST for southeastern
Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3091 8934 3091 8887 3074 8887 3073 8889
3068 8889 3068 8924 3065 8924 3065 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 241DEG 23KT 3073 8935 3046 8952Special weather statement, Jan 2, 12:19 PM CST, 3 hours 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1219 PM CST MON JAN 2 2017
ALZ054-021900-
Wilcox AL-
1219 PM CST MON JAN 2 2017
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...NORTHWESTERN WILCOX COUNTY UNTIL 100 PM CST...
At 1218 PM CST, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Thomaston to near Consul to near Vineland,and
moving northeast at 25 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Dannelly Reservoir.
Rural portions of extreme northern wilcox County
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM CST for south central
Alabama.
LAT...LON 3225 8742 3224 8739 3220 8736 3220 8733
3214 8728 3214 8725 3212 8726 3208 8719
3205 8718 3202 8762 3213 8762 3213 8752
3226 8752 3227 8745
TIME...MOT...LOC 1818Z 246DEG 20KT 3230 8760 3219 8757 3207 8767Special weather statement, Jan 2, 1:54 PM CST, 1 hour 59 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
154 PM CST MON JAN 2 2017
FLZ205-206-022045-
Okaloosa Inland FL-Okaloosa Coastal FL-
154 PM CST MON JAN 2 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
SOUTHERN OKALOOSA COUNTY UNTIL 245 PM CST...
At 154 PM CST, the strong thunderstorm was located over Mary Esther,
moving northeast at 40 mph.
Dime size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Crestview, Niceville, Destin, Eglin AFB,
Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Ocean City, Lake Lorraine, Shalimar, Cinco
Bayou and Eglin Air Force Base.
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM CST for northwestern
Florida.
LAT...LON 3035 8685 3038 8682 3039 8680 3039 8682
3071 8659 3071 8639 3046 8639 3047 8633
3039 8638 3040 8639 3038 8640 3038 8650
3029 8650 3029 8663
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 217DEG 36KT 3038 8669Special weather statement, Jan 2, 2:40 PM CST, 1 hour 13 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
240 PM CST MON JAN 2 2017
ALZ057-058-022130-
Butler AL-Crenshaw AL-
240 PM CST MON JAN 2 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
CRENSHAW AND SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM CST...
At 240 PM CST, the strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest
of Dozier, or 15 miles southwest of Luverne, moving northeast at 40
mph.
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Luverne, Brantley, Rutledge, Glenwood and Petrey.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM CST for south central
Alabama.
LAT...LON 3166 8616 3164 8616 3163 8618 3162 8618
3161 8617 3156 8627 3152 8651 3166 8651
3196 8640 3192 8618 3183 8618 3181 8620
3179 8620 3179 8615 3166 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 209DEG 34KT 3158 8647The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 7:06 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 3 hr |
| Jan 1, 7:46 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Jan 1, 8:10 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 6 hr |
| Jan 1, 11:08 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 3 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:22 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 27 hr | |
| Jan 2, 6:05 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 24 hr |
| Jan 2, 10:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 54 min |
| Jan 2, 11:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 26 min |
| Jan 2, 11:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 49 min |
| Jan 2, 12:05 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 55 min | |
| Jan 2, 12:10 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe, Washington | 6 hr |
| Jan 2, 12:19 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wilcox | 41 min |
| Jan 2, 12:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe | 48 min |
| Jan 2, 12:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 19 min |
| Jan 2, 12:57 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 63 min | |
| Jan 2, 12:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe, Wilcox | 47 min |
| Jan 2, 1:10 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 65 min | |
| Jan 2, 1:27 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 48 min | |
| Jan 2, 1:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe, Wilcox | 46 min |
| Jan 2, 1:52 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 38 min | |
| Jan 2, 2:00 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Jan 2, 2:02 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Washington | 6 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:11 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 64 min | |
| Jan 2, 2:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia and 1 more | 40 min |
| Jan 2, 2:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 48 min |
| Jan 2, 2:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Crenshaw | 50 min |
| Jan 2, 2:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 43 min |
| Jan 2, 2:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 40 min |
| Jan 2, 2:51 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 54 min | |
| Jan 2, 2:55 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe, Wilcox | 6 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:03 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 53 min |
| Jan 2, 3:11 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 49 min | |
| Jan 2, 3:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 19 min |
| Jan 2, 3:30 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Jan 2, 3:37 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 68 min | |
| Jan 2, 3:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 46 min |
| Jan 2, 3:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Monroe, Washington and 1 more | 61 min |
| Jan 2, 4:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 54 min |
| Jan 2, 4:18 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 42 min | |
| Jan 2, 4:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 52 min |
| Jan 2, 4:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 31 min |
| Jan 2, 4:48 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 6 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile and 1 more | 65 min |
| Jan 2, 4:59 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 61 min | |
| Jan 2, 5:35 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler | 40 min |
| Jan 2, 5:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Monroe | 63 min |
| Jan 2, 5:56 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 2, 5:59 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Jan 2, 1:54 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 51 min |
| Jan 2, 3:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 58 min |
| Jan 2, 4:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 45 min |
| Jan 2, 5:37 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 23 min |
| Jan 2, 10:09 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Greene | 66 min |
| Jan 2, 10:12 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | George, Greene | 48 min |
| Jan 2, 11:49 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Stone | 41 min |
| Jan 2, 12:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Stone | 43 min |
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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.