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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jun 28, 2018, 8:21 PM CDT for Escambia County, Florida. It was in force for 39 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2018, 8:21 PM CDT (01:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2018, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
County Escambia County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 8:22 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 25 | 2 Wsw Oriole Beach, FL | MESONET STATION TR992, 2 WSW ORIOLE BEACH. |
| Jun 28, 8:25 PM CDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 22 | 3 N Johnsons Beach, FL | MESONET STATION PCOFL, 3 N JOHNSONS BEACH. |
| Jun 28, 8:30 PM CDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 11 | 1 N Johnsons Beach, FL | MESONET STATION PS001, 1 N JOHNSONS BEACH. |
| Jun 28, 8:41 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 16 | 2 Ne Johnsons Beach, FL | MESONET STATION AS961, 2 NE JOHNSONS BEACH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 241 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2357 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1558 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 2 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
660
WWUS84 KMOB 290121
SPSMOB
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
821 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2018
ALZ262-264-266-FLZ201>206-290200-
Baldwin Coastal AL-Baldwin Central AL-Baldwin Inland AL-
Escambia Inland FL-Okaloosa Inland FL-Okaloosa Coastal FL-
Santa Rosa Coastal FL-Escambia Coastal FL-Santa Rosa Inland FL-
821 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2018
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN...SOUTHWESTERN OKALOOSA...SOUTHERN
SANTA ROSA AND CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTIES UNTIL 900 PM CDT...
At 820 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Spanish Fort to 3 miles northwest of Lillian to 8
miles southwest of Navarre Beach, and moving south at 25 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Brent, West Pensacola, Ensley, Warrington,
Gonzalez, Pace, Gulf Breeze, Orange Beach, Goulding, Bagdad, Lillian,
Myrtle Grove, Oriole Beach, Navarre, Molino, Perdido Beach, Elberta
and Pensacola Beach.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
southwestern Alabama...and northwestern Florida.
LAT...LON 3022 8735 3027 8763 3094 8777 3045 8670
3028 8672 3029 8680 3022 8720
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 356DEG 24KT 3067 8785 3046 8747 3030 8696
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 7:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 40 min |
| Jun 28, 7:11 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 64 min | |
| Jun 28, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 45 min |
| Jun 28, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke | 51 min |
| Jun 28, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 41 min |
| Jun 28, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 82 min | |
| Jun 28, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 25 min |
| Jun 28, 8:02 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 88 min | |
| Jun 28, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile, Washington | 38 min |
| Jun 28, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 43 min |
| Jun 28, 8:44 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Jun 28, 8:49 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 26 min | |
| Jun 28, 9:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 9:26 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Jun 28, 10:10 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 68 min | |
| Jun 28, 11:15 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Jun 29, 4:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 33 min |
| Jun 28, 7:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Greene, Wayne | 49 min |
| Jun 28, 8:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 60 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.