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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Sep 1, 2018, 2:39 PM CDT for Greene County, Perry County, Wayne County, Mississippi. It was in force for 81 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2018, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2018, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 81 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Wayne County, MS
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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 Sep 1, 12:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 12:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Mobile AL 602 AM CDT Sat Sep 1 2018 ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-021115- 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- 602 AM CDT Sat Sep 1 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central Alabama...southwest Alabama...northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a high risk of rip currents along the Gulf beaches of Alabama and Northwest Florida today and tonight. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will redevelop across the region today. A few storms will be capable of producing frequent cloud to ground lightning, brief strong and gusty winds, and very heavy rainfall which could result in ponding of water on area roadways and possibly very localized flooding of low lying areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday There is a high risk of rip currents along the Gulf beaches of Alabama and Northwest Florida Sunday through early Monday and will likely be extended through mid to late week. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue to form across the region each day through late next week. The best chance of rain will be Tuesday into Wednesday as a trough or area of low pressure moves westward across the north central Gulf of Mexico. Locally heavy rainfall may be possible during the early to middle part of the week. Tides above normal can be expect Monday through midweek. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Activation of SkyWarn Severe Storm Spotter networks is not expected through Friday. GMZ630>636-650-655-670-675-021115- 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- 602 AM CDT Sat Sep 1 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Hazardous conditions for small craft will be likely today and tonight. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing frequent lightning, strong gusty winds, and periods of locally heavy rainfall over the marine area through tonight. Isolated waterspouts will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Hazardous conditions for small craft will be likely Monday through midweek. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing frequent lightning, strong gusty winds, and periods of locally heavy rainfall over the marine area each day through Friday. Isolated waterspouts will also be possible. Tides above normal can be expected Monday through midweek.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 1:47 PM CDT, 52 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
147 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2018
ALZ052-053-261>264-MSZ076-079-011945-
Clarke AL-Baldwin Central AL-Baldwin Inland AL-Washington AL-
Mobile Central AL-Mobile Inland AL-Greene MS-George MS-
147 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2018
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...MOBILE...CENTRAL BALDWIN...SOUTHERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHERN
CLARKE...EASTERN GEORGE AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM
CDT...
At 147 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles west of Gonzalez to Saraland to 4 miles
northwest of Tanner Williams, and moving north at 35 mph.
Winds gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Saraland, Bay Minette, Chickasaw, Satsuma, Citronelle, Lucedale,
Creola, Leakesville, Chunchula, Stockton, Stapleton, Gulfcrest, Deer
Park, Axis, Calvert, Mount Vernon, Semmes, Tanner Williams, McIntosh
and I65 And I165.
LAT...LON 3076 8804 3071 8841 3074 8841 3074 8858
3119 8872 3132 8817 3112 8765 3094 8760
3087 8764 3078 8755 3055 8748
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 173DEG 29KT 3062 8750 3081 8805 3077 8843Special weather statement, Sep 1, 2:25 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
225 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2018
ALZ263-265-012015-
Mobile Coastal AL-Mobile Central AL-
225 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2018
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...SOUTHWESTERN MOBILE COUNTY UNTIL 315 PM CDT...
At 225 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles southwest of Grand Bay to 3 miles northwest of
Dauphin Island, and moving north at 25 mph.
Winds gusts of 40 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Grand Bay, Bayou La Batre and Coden.
LAT...LON 3033 8840 3034 8840 3035 8839 3037 8840
3038 8841 3039 8841 3038 8840 3063 8841
3057 8822 3027 8813
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 175DEG 23KT 3037 8840 3029 8816Special weather statement, Sep 1, 2:29 PM CDT, 10 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 4:08 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 5 days |
| Sep 1, 1:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 58 min |
| Sep 1, 2:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 50 min |
| Sep 1, 2:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 61 min |
| Sep 1, 2:44 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 31 min | |
| Sep 1, 3:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Choctaw, Wilcox | 72 min |
| Sep 1, 4:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 37 min |
| Sep 1, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 48 min | |
| Sep 1, 4:59 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min |
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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.