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Special Marine Warning 151, NWS Mobile, AL

July 1, 2018

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at Jul 1, 2018, 1:06 AM CDT. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 1, 2018, 1:06 AM CDT (06:06 UTC)
Expired: Jul 1, 2018, 2:00 AM CDT
In force: 54 min
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.0 in
Wind: 40.0 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 Jun 30, 11:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 11:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 5:49 AM CDT, 19 hours 17 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mobile AL
549 AM CDT Sat Jun 30 2018

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-011100-
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-
549 AM CDT Sat Jun 30 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Alabama,
southwest Alabama, northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

A few strong to severe storms are possible today, with gusty winds
and small hail possible.

Heat index values of 100 to 105 are expected today, with some
localities seeing indices around 108.

There is a moderate risk for dangerous rip currents along all area
beaches today and tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Thunderstorms are expected each day, with an isolated strong to
severe storm bringing damaging winds and small hail. A few may bring
locally heavy rains along and south of Interstate 10, causing
localized nuisance flooding.

A moderate risk for rip currents will continue along the Gulf
beaches of Alabama and Northwest Florida through Sunday night.

Heat index values of 100 to 105 are expected Sunday, with some
localities seeing indices around 108.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

GMZ630>636-650-655-670-675-011100-
Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-Western Choctawhatchee Bay-
Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL
out 20 NM-Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
549 AM CDT Sat Jun 30 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the coastal waters of Alabama
and northwest Florida.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Winds and waves will be locally higher near isolated to scattered
showers and thunderstorms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Winds and waves will be locally higher near isolated to scattered
showers and thunderstorms each day through Friday.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 30, 7:29 PM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
729 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2018

MSZ067-075-076-010115-
Perry MS-Greene MS-Wayne MS-
729 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2018

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...EASTERN
PERRY...SOUTH CENTRAL WAYNE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTIES UNTIL
815 PM CDT...

At 729 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of
State Line, or 15 miles east of Richton, moving south at 10 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern Perry...
south central Wayne and northwestern Greene Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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 3150 8879 3147 8859 3121 8866 3129 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 016DEG 8KT 3139 8869

Special weather statement, Jun 30, 8:26 PM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 30, 10:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 30, 10:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 30, 10:39 PM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 30, 10:44 PM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 30, 7:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Washington	43 min
Jun 30, 11:46 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		29 min
Jul 1, 12:15 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		60 min
Jul 1, 4:54 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		51 min
Jul 1, 5:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	43 min
Jul 1, 6:24 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		66 min
Jul 1, 3:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	27 min
Jul 1, 5:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Santa Rosa	43 min
Jun 30, 7:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Greene	38 min
Jun 30, 7:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Greene	46 min
Jun 30, 7:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Greene, Perry	38 min
Jun 30, 8:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Perry	49 min
Jul 1, 4:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	George	51 min
Jul 1, 4:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Stone	43 min

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Sources

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