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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 74, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2021, 4:25 AM CDT for George County, Greene County, Wayne County, Mississippi; 5 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 50 min. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2021, 4:25 AM CDT (09:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2021, 5:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:24 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 4:41 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Georgetown, AL | MULTIPLE POWERLINES DOWN IN ROADWAY NEAR CHUNCHULA GEORGETOWN RD AT ALVER RD. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Apr 24, 4:46 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Chunchula, AL | CORRECTION ON TIME FROM PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM CHUNCHULA. TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAY NEAR INTERSECTION OF CHUNCHULA GEORGETOWN RD AND US HWY 45. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Apr 24, 5:05 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Creola, AL | PUBLIC REPORTS METAL ROOF OF BUILDING PULLED BACK AND ROLLED IN SEVERAL SECTIONS. |
| Apr 24, 5:06 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | I65 And Us 43, AL | SHEDS BLOWN OVER AT 151 I65 SERVICE RD. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Apr 24, 5:12 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Stockton, AL | CORRECTS PREVIOUS NON-TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM STOCKTON SUPPOSED TO BE TSTM WND DMG. TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAY NEAR AL 225 AND AL 59. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Apr 24, 5:12 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Stockton, AL | TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAY NEAR AL 225 AND AL 59. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Apr 24, 5:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Snow And Tanner W, AL | TREE FALL ON A HOME AT 1795 RANCH HOUSE DR. PICTURES VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Apr 24, 5:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 S I65 And Al 225, AL | SEVERAL TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE AREA OF AL 225 AT KILCREASE RD. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Apr 24, 5:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Tanner Williams, AL | TREES BLOWN DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF TANNER WILLIAMS RD AND WILMER RD. NORTH ON WILMER RD. LOTS OF LARGE BRANCHES WERE BLOWN DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 1:23 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 873 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 263 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
371
WUUS54 KMOB 240925
SVRMOB
ALC003-025-097-099-129-MSC039-041-153-241015-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0074.210424T0925Z-210424T1015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
425 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Monroe County in south central Alabama...
Mobile County in southwestern Alabama...
Northwestern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
Washington County in southwestern Alabama...
Central Clarke County in southwestern Alabama...
George County in southeastern Mississippi...
Southeastern Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi...
Eastern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...
* Until 515 AM CDT.
* At 425 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles east of Buckatunna to Leakesville to 13
miles north of Latimer, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Saraland, Chickasaw,
Satsuma, Spanish Fort, Jackson, Citronelle, Lucedale, Creola,
Chatom, Leakesville, Chunchula, Stockton, Wagarville, Saint
Stephens, Leroy, Gulfcrest and Deer Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3064 8841 3074 8841 3074 8886 3114 8865
3154 8854 3172 8750 3122 8763 3063 8791
TIME...MOT...LOC 0925Z 261DEG 52KT 3154 8840 3116 8854 3070 8884
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Black1 follow-up statement
980
WWUS54 KMOB 240955
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
455 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021
MSC153-241005-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0074.000000T0000Z-210424T1015Z/
Wayne MS-
455 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3064 8841 3074 8841 3074 8885 3100 8869
3124 8837 3159 8818 3172 8750 3122 8763
3063 8791
TIME...MOT...LOC 0955Z 261DEG 52KT 3160 8793 3122 8807 3076 8837
$$
ALC003-025-097-099-129-MSC039-041-241015-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0074.000000T0000Z-210424T1015Z/
Monroe AL-Mobile AL-Baldwin AL-Washington AL-Clarke AL-George MS-
Greene MS-
455 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM CDT
FOR WESTERN MONROE...MOBILE...NORTHWESTERN BALDWIN...WASHINGTON...
CENTRAL CLARKE...GEORGE AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES...
At 455 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles north of Jackson to 3 miles southwest of
McIntosh to near Tanner Williams, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Saraland, Chickasaw,
Satsuma, Spanish Fort, Jackson, Citronelle, Lucedale, Creola,
Chunchula, Stockton, Wagarville, Saint Stephens, Leroy, Gulfcrest,
Deer Park, Axis and Whatley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3064 8841 3074 8841 3074 8885 3100 8869
3124 8837 3159 8818 3172 8750 3122 8763
3063 8791
TIME...MOT...LOC 0955Z 261DEG 52KT 3160 8793 3122 8807 3076 8837
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BlackThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 7:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 17 hr |
| Apr 23, 9:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George, Greene, Stone | 45 min |
| Apr 23, 9:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wayne | 46 min |
| Apr 23, 11:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Perry | 51 min |
| Apr 24, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 63 min |
| Apr 24, 2:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 65 min |
| Apr 24, 2:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Greene, Perry | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene | 65 min |
| Apr 24, 3:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Greene | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 4:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 13 min |
| Apr 24, 5:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George | 46 min |
| Apr 24, 9:42 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Wayne | 21 days |
| Apr 24, 9:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry | 6 days |
| Apr 24, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Jackson | 21 days |
| Apr 24, 3:43 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Greene, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wayne | 46 min |
| Apr 24, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Greene | 40 min |
| Apr 24, 3:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Monroe, Washington | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 4:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 4:49 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 56 min | |
| Apr 24, 5:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia and 2 more | 51 min |
| Apr 24, 5:42 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 93 min | |
| Apr 24, 5:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wilcox | 48 min |
| Apr 24, 5:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia | 54 min |
| Apr 24, 5:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 63 min |
| Apr 24, 6:20 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw | 24 min |
| Apr 24, 6:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia | 48 min |
| Apr 24, 6:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 47 min |
| Apr 24, 7:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 30 min |
| Apr 24, 7:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 9:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Clarke | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 38 min |
| Apr 24, 12:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 12:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Monroe, Washington | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 1:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 18 min |
| Apr 24, 1:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 26 min |
| Apr 24, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Monroe | 46 min |
| Apr 24, 2:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh | 38 min |
| Apr 24, 2:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Choctaw | 47 min |
| Apr 24, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Covington, Crenshaw | 40 min |
| Apr 24, 3:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke | 25 min |
| Apr 24, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 49 min |
| Apr 24, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 47 min |
| Apr 24, 3:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 4:05 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe, Wilcox | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe | 50 min |
| Apr 24, 4:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 35 min |
| Apr 24, 4:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Butler | 27 min |
| Apr 24, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 4:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 20 min |
| Apr 24, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Covington, Crenshaw | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 51 min |
| Apr 24, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe | 46 min |
| Apr 24, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Covington, Crenshaw | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Monroe | 66 min |
| Apr 24, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw | 64 min |
| Apr 24, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 48 min |
| Apr 24, 6:05 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington | 110 min |
| Apr 24, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 29 min |
| Apr 24, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia | 48 min |
| Apr 24, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh | 31 min |
| Apr 24, 6:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe | 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.