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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Aug 10, 2019, 2:39 PM CDT for Washington County, Alabama. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Aug 10, 2019, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2019, 3:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
County Washington County, AL
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NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 10, 12:48 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 12:48 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Mobile AL 533 AM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019 ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-111045- 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- 533 AM CDT Sat Aug 10 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 Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire area. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will likely bring an occurrence of brief strong wind gusts, locally heavy rains and frequent lightning. Some minor flooding will also be possible with the stronger thunderstorms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Friday A Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire area until 7:00 PM CDT Monday. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will likely bring an occurrence of brief strong wind gusts, locally heavy rains and frequent lightning. Some minor flooding will also be possible with some of the stronger thunderstorms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Please go to weather.gov/mob for additional information. Activation of SkyWarn severe spotter networks is not expected through Friday. GMZ630>636-650-655-670-675-111045- 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- 533 AM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Storms redevelop and become scattered in coverage. Winds and seas will be locally higher in and near storms. Frequent lightning and locally heavy rain can be expected in and near stronger storms. Waterspouts will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Friday Winds, waves and seas will be locally higher near thunderstorms through the period. Frequent lightning and locally heavy rain will be possible in and near stronger storms. The development of waterspouts will also be possible, mostly during the morning and early afternoon hours each day.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 10, 1:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
129 PM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019
FLZ203>206-101915-
Okaloosa Inland FL-Okaloosa Coastal FL-Santa Rosa Coastal FL-
Santa Rosa Inland FL-
129 PM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019
...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...SOUTHWESTERN OKALOOSA AND SOUTHEASTERN SANTA ROSA
COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM CDT...
At 129 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorms were scattered along a line
extending from 5 miles northeast of Navarre to near Eglin AFB. These
storms were nearly stationary.
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Eglin AFB, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Ocean
City, Lake Lorraine, Shalimar and Cinco Bayou.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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LAT...LON 3040 8683 3045 8689 3054 8690 3057 8651
3048 8648 3046 8649 3046 8654 3043 8656
3044 8659 3046 8659 3043 8661 3043 8659
3041 8659 3040 8666 3040 8667 3041 8666
TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 310DEG 4KT 3047 8685 3049 8655Special weather statement, Aug 10, 1:54 PM CDT, 45 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
154 PM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019
ALZ265-101930-
Mobile Coastal AL-
154 PM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
SOUTHWESTERN MOBILE COUNTY UNTIL 230 PM CDT...
At 153 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of
Bayou La Batre, moving east at 20 mph.
Wind gusts over 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Bayou La Batre, Coden and Alabama Port.
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.
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LAT...LON 3033 8816 3032 8819 3036 8819 3036 8821
3038 8824 3035 8826 3037 8826 3039 8828
3039 8831 3050 8828 3052 8821 3051 8810
3037 8811 3034 8813 3035 8814 3033 8814
3033 8813 3029 8813
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 277DEG 16KT 3043 8817Special weather statement, Aug 10, 2:39 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
239 PM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019
ALZ052-102030-
Washington AL-
239 PM CDT Sat Aug 10 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...CENTRAL
WASHINGTON COUNTY UNTIL 330 PM CDT...
At 239 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of
Tibbie, or 8 miles southeast of Chatom, moving east at 5 mph.
Wind gusts around 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Wagarville and Tibbie.
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.
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LAT...LON 3131 8826 3143 8828 3152 8806 3130 8797
3128 8820
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 253DEG 6KT 3136 8816The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 6:02 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 88 min | |
| Aug 10, 1:52 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 53 min | |
| Aug 10, 1:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 2:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 41 min |
| Aug 10, 3:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke | 41 min |
| Aug 10, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 46 min |
| Aug 9, 8:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George | 35 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.