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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL

May 20, 2018Wayne County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at May 20, 2018, 12:16 AM CDT for Wayne County, Mississippi. It was in force for 14 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 20, 2018, 12:16 AM CDT (05:16 UTC)
Expired
May 20, 2018, 12:30 AM CDT
In force
14 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

County Wayne County, MS

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 weather statement went out at May 19, 11:37 PM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 19, 11:37 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 8:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 19, 8:35 PM CDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 19, 9:44 PM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 20, 12:16 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 19, 8:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBClarke, Conecuh, Monroe40 min
May 19, 9:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBChoctaw46 min
May 20, 3:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin37 min
May 20, 3:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin33 min
May 20, 3:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia52 min
May 20, 3:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMonroe50 min
May 20, 4:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBClarke51 min
May 20, 5:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBClarke, Washington27 min
May 20, 5:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCovington52 min
May 20, 5:30 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB45 min
May 20, 1:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa33 min
May 20, 5:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa25 min
May 20, 6:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa24 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Mississippi, 2018Every special weather statement in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.