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High Surf Advisory 10, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this high surf advisory at Aug 14, 2021, 1:02 PM CDT for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Aug 15, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2021, 1:02 PM CDT (18:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 15, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 16, 2021, 9:57 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- 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 18:06 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, 6.0 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
- 747 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1022 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 1 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
672 WHUS44 KMOB 141802 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 102 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-150315- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 102 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. 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 Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Sunday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$
9 follow-up statements
137 WHUS44 KMOB 150418 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1118 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-151230- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1118 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Sunday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
615 WHUS44 KMOB 151018 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 518 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 FLZ202-204-206-151830- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.W.0002.210816T1800Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.210816T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210816T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 518 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 10 to 15 feet can be expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 1 PM Monday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from this evening through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-151830- /O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.210816T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 518 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from this evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
493 WHUS44 KMOB 151531 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1031 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 FLZ202-204-206-152345- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.210816T1800Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.210816T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210816T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1031 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 10 to 15 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 1 PM Monday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 PM CDT this evening through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-152345- /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.210816T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 1031 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 PM CDT this evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
095 WHUS44 KMOB 152147 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 447 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 FLZ202-204-206-160600- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.210816T1800Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.210816T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210816T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 447 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of at least 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 1 PM Monday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-160600- /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.210816T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.210816T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.210816T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 447 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
250 WHUS44 KMOB 160626 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 126 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 FLZ202-204-206-161700- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.210816T1800Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210816T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 126 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of at least 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 1 PM Monday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-161700- /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 126 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
493 WHUS44 KMOB 161007 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 507 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ALZ265-266-161800- /O.CAN.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 507 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ FLZ202-204-206-161800- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.210816T1800Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210816T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 507 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves building to 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 1 PM Monday to 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$
993 WHUS44 KMOB 161601 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1101 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 FLZ202-204-206-170015- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0002.210816T1800Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210816T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1101 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-170015- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 1101 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
068 WHUS44 KMOB 162056 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 356 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 FLZ202-204-206-170500- /O.CAN.KMOB.SU.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0011.210816T2056Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 356 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. 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. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-170500- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 356 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
055 WHUS44 KMOB 170257 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 957 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 FLZ202-204-206-171100- /O.CAN.KMOB.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210817T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMOB.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 957 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-171100- /O.CAN.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210817T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210818T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 957 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1:02 PM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 4 days |
| Aug 14, 2:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 3:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 46 min |
| Aug 14, 4:13 PM CDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 30 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 94 min | |
| Aug 14, 4:46 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 56 min | |
| Aug 14, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 83 min | |
| Aug 14, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 59 min |
| Aug 14, 4:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 57 min |
| Aug 14, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 42 min |
| Aug 14, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 56 min |
| Aug 14, 5:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Santa Rosa | 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.