Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Warnings in 2020
Tornado Warning 49, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this tornado warning at Jun 7, 2020, 7:52 AM CDT for Baldwin County, Alabama. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2020, 7:52 AM CDT (12:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2020, 8:19 AM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Baldwin County, AL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:52 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, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 208 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 479 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 276 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 265 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WFUS54 KMOB 071252
TORMOB
ALC003-071345-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0049.200607T1252Z-200607T1345Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
752 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
* Until 845 AM CDT.
* At 752 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Perdido Beach, or 8 miles northeast of Orange
Beach, moving northwest at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Elberta around 805 AM CDT.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3044 8771 3054 8759 3037 8744 3036 8744
3036 8743 3032 8746
TIME...MOT...LOC 1252Z 130DEG 28KT 3036 8748
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$3 follow-up statements
024
WWUS54 KMOB 071302
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
802 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
ALC003-071345-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-200607T1345Z/
Baldwin AL-
802 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN COUNTY...
At 802 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Elberta, or 7 miles east of Foley, moving northwest
at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Elberta around 805 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3044 8771 3054 8759 3042 8748 3036 8754
TIME...MOT...LOC 1302Z 130DEG 28KT 3041 8755
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$637
WWUS54 KMOB 071311
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
811 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
ALC003-071345-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-200607T1345Z/
Baldwin AL-
811 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN COUNTY...
At 810 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Elberta, or 6 miles northeast of Foley, moving
northwest at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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
southeastern Baldwin County.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3054 8760 3046 8753 3041 8758 3047 8768
TIME...MOT...LOC 1310Z 135DEG 23KT 3046 8759
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$203
WWUS54 KMOB 071319
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
819 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
ALC003-071327-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-200607T1345Z/
Baldwin AL-
819 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened and no longer
appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3054 8760 3046 8753 3041 8758 3047 8768
TIME...MOT...LOC 1317Z 130DEG 28KT 3050 8764
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2:35 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 115 min | |
| Jun 7, 4:28 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 62 min | |
| Jun 7, 5:11 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 94 min | |
| Jun 7, 6:43 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 62 min | |
| Jun 7, 7:45 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 45 min | |
| Jun 7, 8:54 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 96 min | |
| Jun 7, 9:27 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 93 min | |
| Jun 7, 10:58 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Jun 7, 11:25 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Escambia, Mobile, Washington | 26 hr |
| Jun 7, 12:56 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Jun 7, 2:37 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 87 min | |
| Jun 7, 3:15 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Jun 7, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 32 min | |
| Jun 7, 6:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 6 hr |
| Jun 7, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 29 min | |
| Jun 7, 6:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 19 min | |
| Jun 7, 6:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.