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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2019, 8:24 PM CDT for Covington County, Alabama. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2019, 8:24 PM CDT (01:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2019, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
County Covington County, AL
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NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 8, 6:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 6:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Mobile AL 509 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019 ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-091015- 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- 509 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central Alabama...southwest Alabama...northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight High heat index values ranging from 102 F to 105 F will continue today, remaining just below 108 F advisory criteria. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will develop by this afternoon. Although widespread organized severe weather is not expected a few storms could become strong with gusty straight line winds, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall being the main threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday High heat index values will likely continue each day through Friday. Heat advisories may be required. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will develop each day. Although widespread organized severe weather is not expected a few storms could become strong with gusty straight line winds, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall being the main threats. There is a moderate risk of rip current along the Gulf beaches of Alabama and Northwest Florida on Wednesday followed by a High risk on Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Activation of SkyWarn severe spotter networks is not expected through Sunday. GMZ630>636-650-655-670-675-091015- 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- 509 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Winds and seas will be higher near isolated to scattered thunderstorms through tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Winds and seas will be higher near isolated to scattered thunderstorms through much of the week. Hazardous conditions for small craft will be likely late in the week due to an area of low pressure developing near the northeast Gulf then moving west.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 4:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
538 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019
FLZ203>206-082330-
Okaloosa Inland FL-Okaloosa Coastal FL-Santa Rosa Coastal FL-
Santa Rosa Inland FL-
538 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
SOUTHWESTERN OKALOOSA AND SOUTHEASTERN SANTA ROSA COUNTIES UNTIL 630
PM CDT...
At 537 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest
of Wright, moving south at 25 mph.
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Mary Esther, Ocean City, Cinco Bayou and
Navarre Beach.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 3039 8687 3039 8686 3041 8666 3040 8690
3044 8689 3044 8688 3045 8689 3067 8685
3067 8666 3045 8659 3045 8660 3043 8659
3043 8661 3041 8659 3040 8660 3039 8657
3039 8672 3037 8691 3038 8690
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 352DEG 20KT 3052 8675Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:53 PM CDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
553 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019
ALZ057-058-090000-
Butler AL-Crenshaw AL-
553 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
NORTHEASTERN BUTLER AND NORTHERN CRENSHAW COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM
CDT...
At 552 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorm was located over Sprague, or 6
miles northwest of Meadville, moving south at 15 mph.
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Petrey and Highland Home.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 3187 8654 3196 8651 3196 8641 3203 8641
3204 8640 3205 8640 3205 8630 3197 8630
3197 8620 3196 8618 3189 8617 3183 8618
3179 8620 3179 8615 3176 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 013DEG 14KT 3212 8624Local storm report, Jul 8, 6:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 57 min | |
| Jul 8, 8:12 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 63 min | |
| Jul 8, 8:54 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 66 min | |
| Jul 8, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 27 min | |
| Jul 9, 6:02 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 88 min | |
| Jul 9, 7:50 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 85 min | |
| Jul 9, 9:38 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 97 min | |
| Jul 9, 12:01 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| Jul 9, 1:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Crenshaw | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 1:23 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 82 min | |
| Jul 9, 1:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler | 65 min |
| Jul 9, 1:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 2:02 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 32 min | |
| Jul 9, 2:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 2:05 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 25 min | |
| Jul 9, 2:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 61 min |
| Jul 9, 2:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 94 min | |
| Jul 9, 2:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 44 min |
| Jul 9, 2:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 39 min |
| Jul 9, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 50 min |
| Jul 9, 3:28 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 92 min | |
| Jul 9, 3:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 51 min |
| Jul 9, 3:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler | 43 min |
| Jul 9, 3:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| Jul 9, 4:02 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 88 min | |
| Jul 9, 4:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 61 min |
| Jul 9, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 58 min |
| Jul 9, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 84 min | |
| Jul 9, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Washington | 61 min |
| Jul 9, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 52 min | |
| Jul 9, 11:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 39 min |
| Jul 9, 12:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 64 min |
| Jul 9, 2:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 3:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 41 min |
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