Tornado Warning 4, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Mar 3, 2019, 1:52 PM CST (19:52 UTC)

Expired

Mar 3, 2019, 2:15 PM CST

In force

23 min

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

Counties Conecuh County, AL, Monroe County, AL

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS54 KMOB 031952
TORMOB
ALC035-099-032015-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0004.190303T1952Z-190303T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
152 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2019

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Monroe County in south central Alabama...
  Central Conecuh County in south central Alabama...

* Until 215 PM CST.
    
* At 152 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 9 miles northwest of Frisco City, moving east at 55
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Frisco City around 200 PM CST.
  Monroeville and Excel around 205 PM CST.
  Peterman around 210 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3143 8695 3142 8759 3144 8757 3148 8756
      3148 8757 3150 8761 3152 8761 3153 8760
      3155 8757 3161 8756 3170 8698
TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 264DEG 46KT 3152 8753 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

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WWUS54 KMOB 032008
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
208 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2019

ALC035-099-032015-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-190303T2015Z/
Monroe AL-Conecuh AL-
208 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
MONROE AND CENTRAL CONECUH COUNTIES...
    
At 208 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Monroeville, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Monroe and central Conecuh Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3143 8695 3143 8747 3154 8744 3165 8729
      3170 8698
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 264DEG 46KT 3154 8729 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

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