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Rip Current Statement 15, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this rip current statement at Jun 6, 2021, 9:05 PM CDT for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2021, 9:05 PM CDT (02:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2021, 4:52 AM 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 nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 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
- 340 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -96 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 593 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.4
The text
As transmitted.
717 WHUS44 KMOB 070205 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 905 PM CDT Sun Jun 6 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-071015- /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0015.210607T0205Z-210608T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 905 PM CDT Sun Jun 6 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Monday 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. && $$
13 follow-up statements
513 WHUS44 KMOB 070835 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 335 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-071800- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210608T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 335 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
798 WHUS44 KMOB 071453 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 953 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 ALZ265-266-071600- /O.CAN.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210608T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 953 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... Based on reports from Orange Beach life guards, the high rip current risk has been cancelled and replaced with a moderate risk. $$ FLZ202-204-206-080100- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210608T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 953 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
938 WHUS44 KMOB 080307 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 FLZ202-204-206-081100- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210608T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. && $$
139 WHUS44 KMOB 080856 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 356 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 FLZ202-204-206-081700- /O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210609T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 356 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
966 WHUS44 KMOB 081317 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 817 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ALZ265-266-090000- /O.EXB.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 817 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday 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. && $$ FLZ202-204-206-090000- /O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 817 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
303 WHUS44 KMOB 090334 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1034 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-091200- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1034 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday 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. && $$
613 WHUS44 KMOB 091036 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 536 AM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-091900- /O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 536 AM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal, Escambia Coastal, Baldwin Coastal, and Mobile Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
061 WHUS44 KMOB 091600 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1100 AM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-100200- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1100 AM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * 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 Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$
756 WHUS44 KMOB 100125 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 825 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-100930- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 825 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
975 WHUS44 KMOB 101003 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 503 AM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-101815- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 503 AM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * 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 Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$
501 WHUS44 KMOB 101609 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1109 AM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 ALZ265-266-101715- /O.CAN.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 1109 AM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... A moderate risk of rip currents is now in effect. $$ FLZ202-204-206-102300- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210610T2300Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1109 AM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT 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. && $$
858 WHUS44 KMOB 102233 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 533 PM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 FLZ202-204-206-111100- /O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210611T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 533 PM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
915 WHUS44 KMOB 110952 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 452 AM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021 FLZ202-204-206-111100- /O.CAN.KMOB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-210611T1100Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 452 AM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... A moderate risk of rip currents will still continue today and tonight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 7:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 7:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 95 min |
| Jun 7, 9:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 21 days |
| Jun 7, 12:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 49 min |
| Jun 7, 2:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 42 min |
| Jun 7, 6:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Choctaw | 45 min |
| Jun 7, 6:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh | 39 min |
| Jun 7, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 45 min |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2021Rip Current Statements in Alabama, 2021Every rip current statement in 2021
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.