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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL

July 14, 2019Choctaw County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jul 14, 2019, 11:49 AM CDT for Choctaw County, Alabama. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued: Jul 14, 2019, 11:49 AM CDT (16:49 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 2019, 12:30 PM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL

County Choctaw County, AL

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What forecasters said that day

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 Jul 14, 11:15 AM CDT, 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 11:15 AM CDT, 34 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 14, 5:25 AM CDT, 6 hours 24 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Mobile AL
525 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-151030-
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-
525 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
Alabama...southwest Alabama...northwest Florida and southeast
Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A High Rip Current Risk is in effect for coastal portions of
Alabama and the western Florida panhandle.

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for southeast Mississippi,
portions of southwest Alabama.

A Coastal Flood Advisory is in effect for coastal portions of
Alabama and the western Florida panhandle.

A High Surf Advisory is in effect for coastal portions of Alabama
and the western Florida panhandle.

A Elevated Risk of flooding is in effect for southeast
Mississippi, portions of southwest Alabama.

A Limited Risk of flooding is in effect for portions of interior
southwest Alabama, south central Alabama, the western Florida
panhandle.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Saturday

A High Rip Current Risk is in effect for coastal portions of
Alabama and the western Florida panhandle until 7:00 PM CDT
Monday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Please go to weather.gov/mob for additional information.

Activation of SkyWarn severe spotter networks is not expected
through Saturday.

GMZ630>636-650-655-670-675-151030-
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-
525 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the coastal
waters of Alabama and northwest Florida.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for the Alabama and northwest
Florida waters out 60 nm until mid morning today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Saturday

Hazardous conditions for small craft will continue over the open
Gulf waters of Alabama and northwest Florida through early Monday.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 9:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
927 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

MSZ075-076-078-079-141515-
Stone MS-Perry MS-Greene MS-George MS-
927 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
NORTHWESTERN GEORGE...SOUTHEASTERN PERRY...SOUTHWESTERN GREENE AND
NORTHEASTERN STONE COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 AM CDT...

At 926 AM CDT, the strong thunderstorm with weak rotation was
located 16 miles east of Wiggins, moving north at 20 mph. This storm
may produce a tornado with little or no advanced warning.

Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Beaumont, New Augusta and McLain.

LAT...LON 3080 8881 3080 8892 3123 8905 3123 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 1426Z 176DEG 19KT 3084 8886

JLH

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 10:13 AM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1013 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

ALZ052-141600-
Washington AL-
1013 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

...A SHOWER WITH ROTATION WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY UNTIL 1100 AM CDT...

At 1012 AM CDT, a shower with weak rotation was located 4 miles
southwest of Tibbie, or 11 miles south of Chatom, moving north at 25
mph. A tornado may form with little advanced warning.

Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Chatom, Tibbie and Millry.

LAT...LON 3124 8816 3122 8837 3156 8846 3164 8846
      3167 8816
TIME...MOT...LOC 1512Z 173DEG 21KT 3131 8828

JLH

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 10:42 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1042 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

MSZ067-075-076-141630-
Perry MS-Greene MS-Wayne MS-
1042 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

...SHOWERS WITH WEAK ROTATION WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
NORTHEASTERN PERRY...WESTERN WAYNE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTIES
UNTIL 1130 AM CDT...

At 1041 AM CDT, the shower with weak rotation was located 8 miles
northeast of Richton, moving north at 30 mph. A tornado may form
with little advanced notice.

Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Richton.

LAT...LON 3143 8894 3182 8894 3184 8875 3137 8873
      3135 8894 3143 8896
TIME...MOT...LOC 1541Z 179DEG 24KT 3143 8884

JLH

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 10:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1048 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

MSZ075-141630-
Perry MS-
1048 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2019

...A SHOWER WITH ROTATION WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
NORTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTY UNTIL 1130 AM CDT...

At 1047 AM CDT, the shower with weak rotation was located near
Beaumont, or 11 miles south of Richton, moving north at 25 mph. A
tornado may form with little advanced notice.

Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Richton and Beaumont.

LAT...LON 3143 8894 3115 8890 3115 8902 3143 8909
TIME...MOT...LOC 1547Z 177DEG 24KT 3119 8897

JLH

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 11:49 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 14, 10:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Washington	47 min
Jul 14, 12:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Choctaw	63 min
Jul 14, 1:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Washington	67 min
Jul 14, 4:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Clarke	3 hr
Jul 14, 6:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	38 min
Jul 14, 6:46 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Choctaw, Washington	3 hr
Jul 14, 9:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Perry	48 min
Jul 14, 10:42 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Wayne	48 min
Jul 14, 10:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Perry	42 min
Jul 14, 11:03 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Perry, Wayne	27 min
Jul 14, 11:12 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	MOB	Perry, Wayne	48 min
Jul 14, 2:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Perry	41 min
Jul 14, 3:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Perry	37 min
Jul 14, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	George, Greene, Perry	86 min
Jul 14, 4:11 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Perry, Stone	3 hr
Jul 14, 4:54 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne	3 hr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.