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Gale Warning 2, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this gale warning at Jan 23, 2019, 2:43 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 23, 2019, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 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 23, 2019, 2:43 AM CST (08:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 23, 2019, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 23, 2019, 6:26 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted.
445 WHUS74 KMOB 230843 AAA MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Mobile AL 243 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-232000- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-190123T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.GL.W.0002.190123T1500Z-190124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.190124T0600Z-190124T1500Z/ Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 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- 243 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Gale Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight. A Small Craft Advisory has also been issued. This Small Craft Advisory is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Thursday. * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to gale force becoming northwest early tonight. * WAVES/SEAS...Seas building to 9 to 12 feet well offshore and 7 to 10 feet near shore. Waves building to 3 to 4 feet over area bays and sounds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ GMZ633>636-232000- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.190123T1500Z-190124T0600Z/ Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-Western Choctawhatchee Bay- Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 243 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. * WAVES....Building to around 2 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ GMZ630-232000- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-190124T1500Z/ Northern Mobile Bay- 243 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. becoming northwest early tonight. * WAVES/SEAS...Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$
2 follow-up statements
757 WHUS74 KMOB 231604 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 1004 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-240100- /O.CON.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190124T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.190124T0600Z-190124T1500Z/ Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL out 20 NM- Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 1004 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to gale force becoming northwest. * WAVES/SEAS...Seas building to 9 to 12 feet well offshore and 7 to 10 feet near shore. Waves building to 3 to 4 feet over area bays and sounds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ GMZ633>636-240100- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-190124T0600Z/ Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-Western Choctawhatchee Bay- Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 1004 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. * WAVES....Building to 2 to 3 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ GMZ630-240100- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-190124T1500Z/ Northern Mobile Bay- 1004 AM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. becoming northwest early tonight. * WAVES/SEAS...Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$
309 WHUS74 KMOB 240026 MWWMOB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 626 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-240830- /O.CAN.KMOB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190124T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.190124T0026Z-190124T1500Z/ Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 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- 626 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Mobile has cancelled the Gale Warning. * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with occasional gusts to gale force becoming northwest. * WAVES/SEAS...Seas around 6 feet near shore to 11 feet well offshore. Waves 2 to 3 feet over area bays and sounds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ GMZ633>636-240830- /O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-190124T1500Z/ Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-Western Choctawhatchee Bay- Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 626 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. * WAVES....2 to 3 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ GMZ630-240830- /O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-190124T1500Z/ Northern Mobile Bay- 626 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Southeast to south 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. becoming northwest early tonight. * WAVES/SEAS...Waves 2 to 3 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds or frequent gusts of 20 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2:43 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 8:54 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 49 hr |
| Jan 23, 11:44 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 11:57 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Washington | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 12:14 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 36 min | |
| Jan 23, 12:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Wilcox | 65 min |
| Jan 23, 12:48 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 42 min | |
| Jan 23, 1:22 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 1:56 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 2:36 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Washington | 54 min |
| Jan 23, 3:33 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 87 min | |
| Jan 23, 3:54 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:55 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 35 min |
| Jan 23, 4:08 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 67 min |
| Jan 23, 4:14 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Jan 23, 4:30 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 24 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:56 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 94 min | |
| Jan 23, 5:38 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 97 min | |
| Jan 23, 5:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 36 min |
| Jan 23, 5:34 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 5:58 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 47 min |
| Jan 23, 8:51 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Wayne | 21 days |
| Jan 23, 10:21 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 10:29 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George | 31 min |
| Jan 23, 1:25 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Greene, Perry, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:03 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Jackson | 5 days |
| Jan 23, 3:07 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry | 4 days |
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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.