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Rip Current Statement 15, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this rip current statement at Apr 10, 2020, 3:35 PM CDT for Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama. It took effect at Apr 11, 2020, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2020, 3:35 PM CDT (20:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 11, 2020, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2020, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 227 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1130 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -220 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
768 WHUS44 KMOB 102035 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 335 PM CDT Fri Apr 10 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-110500- /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0015.200412T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 335 PM CDT Fri Apr 10 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
16 follow-up statements
750 WHUS44 KMOB 110501 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1201 AM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-111330- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.200412T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1201 AM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
265 WHUS44 KMOB 111248 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 748 AM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-112100- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.200412T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 748 AM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
838 WHUS44 KMOB 111546 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1046 AM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-120300- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.W.0002.200412T1700Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.200412T1500Z-200413T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.200412T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1046 AM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
158 WHUS44 KMOB 120257 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 957 PM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-121200- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.200412T1700Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.200412T1500Z-200413T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 957 PM CDT Sat Apr 11 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
232 WHUS44 KMOB 121147 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 647 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-122000- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.200412T1700Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.200412T1500Z-200413T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 647 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Coastal flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Most impacted areas will be along northern Mobile Bay shores. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
766 WHUS44 KMOB 121942 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 242 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-130330- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200413T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 242 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Coastal flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Most impacted areas will be along northern Mobile Bay shores. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
766 WHUS44 KMOB 130258 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 958 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131100- /O.EXT.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 958 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 4 AM CDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
296 WHUS44 KMOB 130920 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 420 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131800- /O.EXP.KMOB.SU.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.EXP.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200413T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 420 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...HIGH SURF WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
719 WHUS44 KMOB 131920 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 220 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-140400- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 220 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
979 WHUS44 KMOB 140318 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1018 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-141130- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200414T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1018 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
564 WHUS44 KMOB 141019 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 519 AM CDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-141900- /O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200415T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 519 AM CDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
598 WHUS44 KMOB 141929 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 229 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-150330- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200415T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 229 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
804 WHUS44 KMOB 150253 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 953 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-151100- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200415T1200Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 953 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
324 WHUS44 KMOB 151000 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 500 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-151800- /O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200416T0000Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 500 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
066 WHUS44 KMOB 151800 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 100 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-160000- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200416T0000Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 100 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
321 WHUS44 KMOB 160002 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 702 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-160115- /O.EXP.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200416T0000Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 702 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... The swell heights and periods have lowered to where the high risk of rip currents has diminished. Therefore, the High Rip Current Risk was allowed to expire at 7 PM. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 30 min |
| Apr 10, 12:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 67 min |
| Apr 10, 12:36 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 54 min | |
| Apr 10, 12:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 35 min |
| Apr 10, 12:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 23 min |
| Apr 10, 1:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 27 min |
| Apr 10, 1:24 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 66 min | |
| Apr 10, 2:01 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 59 min | |
| Apr 10, 3:34 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 44 hr |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2020Rip Current Statements in Alabama, 2020Every rip current statement in 2020
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.