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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Apr 7, 2019, 10:56 PM CDT for 4 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 49 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
- Apr 7, 2019, 10:56 PM CDT (03:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2019, 11:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 2475 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 454 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 170 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.6
- Supercell composite
- 8.4
The text
As transmitted.
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NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 7, 9:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 9:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Mobile AL 847 AM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019 ALZ051>060-261>264-FLZ201-203-205-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-081400- Choctaw-Washington-Clarke-Wilcox-Monroe-Conecuh-Butler-Crenshaw- Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Mobile Central- Baldwin Central-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland- Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George- 847 AM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Alabama, southwest Alabama, northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Areas of fog tonight could possibly create hazardous driving conditions early this morning, and possibly once again late tonight. A slight risk of severe storms will be possible late tonight, mainly west of a Butler, Chatom, Lucedale line. A marginal risk of severe storms is possible late tonight a little further to the east, including interior southwest Alabama west of I-65 and coastal Alabama. Damaging straight line winds and hail up to the size of quarters will be the primary threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. There is a marginal risk of severe storms on Monday. Damaging wind gusts and hail up to quarter size again the primary hazard. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-081400- Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal- Okaloosa Coastal- 847 AM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Alabama and northwest Florida. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov/mob (see Fast Access Product Section) for more information about the following hazards. High Rip Current Risk. Areas of dense fog, especially along the coast, will create hazardous driving conditions late tonight. A marginal risk of severe storms is possible late tonight a little further to the east, including interior southwest Alabama west of I-65 and coastal Alabama. Damaging straight line winds and hail up to the size of quarters will be the primary threats. There is a moderate risk for rip currents along the Gulf beaches of Alabama and northwest Florida today, and a high risk of rip currents tonight. This will bring hazardous conditions in the surf today through Monday, posing a danger to swimmers. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov/mob (see Fast Access Product Section) for more information about the following hazards. High Rip Current Risk. There is a marginal risk of severe storms on Monday. Damaging wind gusts and hail up to quarter size again the primary hazard. A high risk of rip currents continues through Monday, bringing hazardous conditions in the surf through Monday, posing a danger to swimmers. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. GMZ630>636-650-655-670-675-081400- 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- 847 AM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Areas of dense fog near shore and over bays and inland waterways will be possible tonight. Onshore winds begin to increase this afternoon, especially over the Gulf waters. This could create hazardous conditions for small craft. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Moderate to strong onshore flow will continue, especially over the Gulf waters, Monday through early Tuesday, possibly creating hazardous conditions for small craft. Winds and seas shift of offshore and decrease slightly midweek, before becoming light onshore once again by Thursday.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 7, 10:07 PM CDT, 49 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1056 PM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019
MSZ067-075-076-078-079-080445-
Stone MS-Perry MS-Greene MS-Wayne MS-George MS-
1056 PM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...GEORGE...PERRY...WAYNE...GREENE AND EASTERN STONE COUNTIES
UNTIL 1145 PM CDT...
At 1055 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles northeast of Mill Creek to 4 miles southwest
of Beaumont to 7 miles east of McHenry to near Latimer to 5 miles
south of Biloxi, and moving northeast at 40 mph.
Winds gusts up to around 40 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Waynesboro, Lucedale, Richton, Leakesville, Clara, Beaumont, New
Augusta, McLain, State Line and Buckatunna.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3143 8894 3182 8894 3185 8865 3189 8847
3074 8841 3073 8888 3068 8889 3068 8907
3083 8903 3143 8913
TIME...MOT...LOC 0355Z 205DEG 33KT 3177 8882 3113 8897 3071 8901 3054
8885 3033 8895The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 10:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Washington | 26 min |
| Apr 7, 11:23 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 97 min | |
| Apr 7, 11:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 12:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 12:57 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 63 min | |
| Apr 8, 1:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 1:46 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| Apr 8, 2:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Monroe | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 2:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 64 min |
| Apr 8, 3:16 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| Apr 8, 3:58 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 92 min | |
| Apr 8, 4:32 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Apr 8, 4:40 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 95 min | |
| Apr 8, 6:37 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 83 min | |
| Apr 8, 8:28 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 92 min | |
| Apr 8, 8:29 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 76 min | |
| Apr 8, 9:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 21 days |
| Apr 8, 9:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 21 days |
| Apr 8, 10:33 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 23 hr | |
| Apr 8, 4:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 38 min |
| Apr 8, 5:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 9:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 49 min |
| Apr 7, 10:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Perry, Stone | 53 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.